{
  "id": 12747897,
  "title": "Supreme Court must support the Constitution, not Trump",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/08/supreme-court-must-support-the-constitution-not-trump-12747897",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-08T00:47:02.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Korea Times",
    "slug": "the-korea-times",
    "url": "https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/opinion/20261008/supreme-court-must-support-the-constitution-not-trump"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "The upcoming U.S. Supreme Court term brings with it a potential threat to the fairness, morality, and safety of our nation, following a pattern of undermining the law and Constitution in deference to former President Donald Trump. This latest term weighs heavily as the justices grapple with seemingly absurd questions. One such case involves the Trump administration's mandatory detention policy for undocumented immigrants, which now seeks to reinterpret a federal statute to include all individuals who entered the country unlawfully, regardless of their length of residence. This interpretation paints a picture of an individual who has lived in the country for years or even decades as \"arriving,\" a notion that defies logic, proportionality, and the very essence of the English language. There is a real possibility that the court may inadvertently endorse this flawed approach, further eroding the integrity of our judicial system.",
  "summary": "Having undermined the law and the Constitution with some terrible opinions in deference to President Donald Trump, this week brings the new U.S. Supreme Court term, and with it the risk that our nation’s highest judicial body will continue to make us a less fair, less moral and less safe society. As with other recent terms, the weightiness of the court and the significance of its decisions belies…",
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        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/07/supreme-court-sidesteps-employment-law-cases-on-disability-bias",
        "published": "2026-10-07T21:02:00.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "The Indian Express",
        "title": "Punjab: Supreme Court sets aside polls in 50 wards, orders re-elections in six weeks",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/07/punjab-supreme-court-sets-aside-polls-in-50-wards-orders-re-elections",
        "published": "2026-10-07T23:30:23.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "The Korea Times",
        "title": "Supreme Court must support the Constitution, not Trump",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/08/supreme-court-must-support-the-constitution-not-trump",
        "published": "2026-10-08T00:27:03.000Z"
      }
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}