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This week’s sources:

Trump wants top court to restrain judges who block policies, San Francisco Chronicle

Sessions calls out judges for blocking Trump policy, CNN Politics

Supreme Court throws out ruling that said detained immigrants deserve bond hearings, The Washington Post

U.S. appeals court says Title VII covers discrimination based on sexual orientation, Reuters

This court ruling could help change the scope of gay rights in America, Vox

Another LGBT Rights Victory at the Supreme Court, This Time for Parental Rights, Advocate