Court Rulings Striking Down Laws
Matters involving Court Rulings Striking Down Laws in the outlets we track, each followed as an arc, with who covered it.
81 linked stories in all years we hold
The earliest story we hold is from Nov 10, 2021.
Stories involving Court Rulings Striking Down Laws1 named story in 2026
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- The laws putting the Ten Commandments and the Bible in public school classroomsApr 21, 2023 – Aug 17, 2026 · 32 stories
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Week of Nov 2, 2026 - Nov 8, 2026: 2 left, 3 center, 0 right, 1% of the sources that published that week · 5 articles
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| Week | Left | Center | Right | Articles | Share |
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| Feb 9, 2026 - Feb 15, 2026 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 30 | 12% |
| Feb 16, 2026 - Feb 22, 2026 | 10 | 15 | 11 | 52 | 20% |
| Feb 23, 2026 - Mar 1, 2026 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 3% |
| Mar 2, 2026 - Mar 8, 2026 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Mar 9, 2026 - Mar 15, 2026 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Mar 16, 2026 - Mar 22, 2026 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Mar 23, 2026 - Mar 29, 2026 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Mar 30, 2026 - Apr 5, 2026 | 18 | 25 | 13 | 81 | 29% |
| Apr 6, 2026 - Apr 12, 2026 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 3% |
| Apr 13, 2026 - Apr 19, 2026 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Apr 20, 2026 - Apr 26, 2026 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Apr 27, 2026 - May 3, 2026 | 6 | 11 | 7 | 46 | 15% |
| May 4, 2026 - May 10, 2026 | 8 | 11 | 15 | 53 | 19% |
| May 11, 2026 - May 17, 2026 | 6 | 17 | 5 | 53 | 16% |
| May 18, 2026 - May 24, 2026 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| May 25, 2026 - May 31, 2026 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Jun 1, 2026 - Jun 7, 2026 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 13 | 5% |
| Jun 8, 2026 - Jun 14, 2026 | 13 | 14 | 8 | 54 | 18% |
| Jun 15, 2026 - Jun 21, 2026 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Jun 22, 2026 - Jun 28, 2026 | 9 | 11 | 8 | 38 | 7% |
| Jun 29, 2026 - Jul 5, 2026 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 1% |
| Jul 6, 2026 - Jul 12, 2026 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 11 | 2% |
| Jul 13, 2026 - Jul 19, 2026 | 5 | 11 | 12 | 32 | 5% |
| Jul 20, 2026 - Jul 26, 2026 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 19 | 3% |
| Jul 27, 2026 - Aug 2, 2026 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | under 1% |
| Aug 3, 2026 - Aug 9, 2026 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Aug 10, 2026 - Aug 16, 2026 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Aug 17, 2026 - Aug 23, 2026 | 4 | 15 | 7 | 37 | 6% |
| Aug 24, 2026 - Aug 30, 2026 | 9 | 15 | 10 | 49 | 7% |
| Aug 31, 2026 - Sep 6, 2026 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 2% |
| Sep 7, 2026 - Sep 13, 2026 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Sep 14, 2026 - Sep 20, 2026 | 29 | 47 | 33 | 273 | 23% |
| Sep 21, 2026 - Sep 27, 2026 | 41 | 58 | 43 | 773 | 30% |
| Sep 28, 2026 - Oct 4, 2026 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Oct 5, 2026 - Oct 11, 2026 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Oct 12, 2026 - Oct 18, 2026 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Oct 19, 2026 - Oct 25, 2026 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 2% |
| Oct 26, 2026 - Nov 1, 2026 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Nov 2, 2026 - Nov 8, 2026 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 1% |
Stories before June 28, 2026 come from archived pages, so who covered them is limited to the outlets we recovered for that period.
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106 left · 108 center · 90 right: 304 sources on the spectrum, across 81 linked stories.
Everything else22 updates in 2026 not part of any story, newest first
Updates about Court Rulings Striking Down Laws that are not part of any story yet
- Nov 4– 5Appeals court strikes down Nassau County transgender sports ban5 articles · 5 sources2 left, 3 center, 0 right
- Oct 21– 23Federal judge rules that New York's body armor ban violates Second Amendment9 articles · 9 sources0 left, 2 center, 7 right
- Sep 1Court strikes down New York law that sought to hold fossil fuel companies liable for climate change11 articles · 10 sources6 left, 2 center, 1 right
- Aug 25– 28Federal judge blocks Texas drag show ban, citing Dolly Parton47 articles · 33 sources7 left, 15 center, 10 right
- Jul 25– 28Judge blocks Illinois from offering in-state tuition to undocumented immigrants12 articles · 11 sources0 left, 5 center, 6 right
- Jul 21– 23Massachusetts House passes bill expanding access to abortion care10 articles · 9 sources3 left, 4 center, 2 right
- Jul 17– 18Federal appeals court rules that New Jersey’s assault weapons ban is unconstitutional32 articles · 28 sources5 left, 11 center, 11 right
- Jun 27– Jul 2Colorado Supreme Court rejects redistricting plan that sought to flip congressional seats for Democrats — including on the Western Slope7 articles · 7 sources1 left, 2 center, 4 right
- Jun 25– 30Court grants several new cases, including on whether the Second Amendment protects possession of semiautomatic rifles5 articles · 5 sources2 left, 2 center, 1 right
- Jun 25– 26Supreme Court strikes down Hawaii law requiring permission to carry guns in stores and hotels34 articles · 24 sources8 left, 10 center, 5 right
Stories that name Court Rulings Striking Down Laws
- Sep 18– 24CNN and MS NOW reporters back at White House, hours after judge ordered Trump to lift ban1115 articles · 166 sources45 left, 62 center, 48 right
- Aug 22– 25Federal judge rules against Trump's 75-country visa ban42 articles · 30 sources6 left, 15 center, 7 right
- Jul 9– 13Texas can bar illegal immigrants from receiving in-state tuition: court12 articles · 12 sources0 left, 2 center, 10 right
- May 13Alex Murdaugh murder conviction overturned by South Carolina Supreme Court55 articles · 30 sources6 left, 17 center, 5 right
- Apr 29– 30Supreme Court rules on key Voting Rights Act rule, voids majority Black congressional district in Louisiana49 articles · 27 sources6 left, 11 center, 7 right
- Mar 31– Apr 1Supreme Court rules against Colorado ban on conversion therapy for LGBTQ+ kids84 articles · 59 sources18 left, 25 center, 13 right
- Feb 20– 24Donald Trump’s new 10% global tariff comes into effect63 articles · 44 sources10 left, 18 center, 12 right
- Feb 10Federal judge blocks California law banning law enforcement agents from wearing masks31 articles · 22 sources5 left, 8 center, 8 right