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The Supreme Court has been in the news a lot lately. In the last few years, the court has overturned Roe v. Wade, ended affirmative action and reduced the power of federal agencies like the Environmental Protection Agency to enforce regulations. This has been in large part due to a conservative-appointed majority — six of the nine justices — that has been characterized by a willingness to overturn precedent and enforce its ideology.