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Tuesday, June 30, 2026 3:48 PM ET

Boston Globe - Politics

The Supreme Court just gave the GOP a new midterm edge -- The Supreme Court on Tuesday rolled back decades-old restrictions on political party spending, further expanding the power of big money in American politics.

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'Heartbreaking' Supreme Court ruling leaves trans advocates crestfallen -- The Supreme Court upheld two state laws barring trans athletes from participation in girls' and women's sports.

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R.I. leaders blast Supreme Court ruling stripping protections for Haitians - "Sending people back under these conditions will expose them to sex trafficking, sexual violence, kidnapping, extortion, and death," said Bernard Georges, of New Bridges for Haitian Success.

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Republican Tom Kean Jr. reveals depression diagnosis after his four-month absence from Congress

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Live updates - Supreme Court preserves birthright citizenship, upholds state bans on trans athletes in girls' sports. Follow live updates. The decisions come on the final day of a Supreme Court term that has centered on Trump's expansive claims of presidential power — and largely ruled in his favor.

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N.H. delegation members highlight bipartisan housing legislation that President Trump abruptly refrained from signing

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The Supreme Court will issue rulings on multiple major cases today. Here's a breakdown of what's coming.

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Here are the top cases before the Supreme Court and what they mean for Trump's agenda

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State & local politics

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Long vexed by ballot questions, Mass. House Democrats want options for overhauling process -- Massachusetts House lawmakers plan to pass legislation Wednesday targeting the state's ballot question process and the paid signature gatherers who help campaigns get their proposals before voters.

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Mayor Wu is targeting two sitting Senate Democrats who represent Boston. Will it work? -- Mayor Michelle Wu's deteriorating relationships in the Senate have led her to drop the veil and endorse first-time candidates running against those whom she views as thwarting her priorities.

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Who flies the American flag for holidays — and who never flies one, according to a poll

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Colorado Democrats choose between insurgent progressives and veteran incumbents

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Trump's fixation on voting has had mixed results. He still has ways to affect November's elections.

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Supreme Court's decision on mail-in ballots deals a new blow to Trump's election plans

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Supreme Court expands Trump's power to fire officials, but blocks Fed governor dismissal

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