Published August 3, 2026 at 3:21 PM ET · Updated August 4, 2026 at 8:03 AM ET
On this day in Supreme Court history: August 4, 1961
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Outlets marked August 4, 1961 as a notable date in Supreme Court history. Separately, The New Republic published analysis on the relationship between Congress and the Supreme Court.
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