Happy endings after doomed nominations Guinier and Foster
Deborah Mathis notes that Lani Guinier and Henry Foster faced Senate rejection yet achieve resilience. Guinier becomes a sought after speaker and author while Harvard pursues her, and Foster gains national recognition on teen pregnancy despite missing the surgeon general post.
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Supreme Court shots down racially gerrymandered districts
The 5-4 ruling rejects Georgia's redistricting plan that helped three black Democrats win seats. The decision signals broad implications for district maps nationwide and could limit gains in black representation in Congress and at local levels. President Clinton warns of a Voting Rights Act setback while vowing continued enforcement.
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Supreme Court Upholds Habitat Protection Under Endangered Species Act
The Court held the 1973 Endangered Species Act protects habitats on and off private land, not just direct harm to species. Justices Stevens Kennedy joined a majority affirming broad, non direct protections, prompting calls for Congress to rewrite the act amid landowner and timber industry pushback.
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Conservative five push court right in 1994 95 term
The Supreme Court's 1994 95 term was marked by a steady conservative bloc of five justices led by Chief Justice Rehnquist. Kennedy and O'Connor often joined Stevens Souter Ginsburg Breyer to shape key rulings, including limits on federal programs and school desegregation. The 5 4 splits defined the term with broad impact on civil rights and voting.
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