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Supreme Court set to rule on five big cases as term winds down over the next few weeks

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A view of the Supreme Court at dusk, January 31, 2017 in Washington, DC. President Donald Trump will announce his nominee for the Supreme Court on Tuesday night.

The Supreme Court is gearing up to issue decisions in cases that touch on all aspects of American society — from transgender rights and LGBTQ+ instruction to the limits of executive and judicial authority. Here are five cases that could be decided in the coming days. 

St. Isidore of Seville Catholic Virtual School v. Drummond

The Supreme Court is weighing whether efforts in Oklahoma to sponsor an online religious charter school are consistent with First Amendment protections. It comes after the state approved an application from the Archdiocese of Oklahoma City and the Diocese of Tulsa to create St. Isidore of Seville, a virtual Catholic charter school.  

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