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The case arose from the fatal shooting of Ashtian Barnes, who was pulled over by Officer Roberto Felix on a Texas toll road in 2016 for an unpaid toll.

It's a tactical move.

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They pay taxes and add to the coffers of programs they'll never use. Or at least, they did.

Bush v. Gore actually points the way forward here.

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What would Stars Hollow be like now?

In the name of protecting "the children," everything from trans rights to education comes under scrutiny.

The president still does not know what a tariff is.

The Trump administration says, wait a minute. Again.