In 2019 the Colorado General Assembly passed a law that prohibits licensed counselors and mental health professionals from subjecting minors to “conversion therapy,” understood as the attempted conversion of LGBTQ+ persons—or persons uncertain of their sexual orientation or gender identity—into heterosexuals. Conversion therapist Kaley Chiles, who describes herself as a practicing Christian, argues that the law violated her First Amendment rights to free speech and the free exercise of religion.

In 2022 a federal district judge ordered the Louisiana state legislature to redraw its new congressional district map on the ground that it limited the voting power of the state’s Black population. Only one of the state’s six districts contained a Black majority, despite the fact that approximately one-third of the state’s population was Black. A redrawn map with two Black-majority districts is now being challenged as an act of racial gerrymandering in violation of the Fourteenth Amendment.

In February and April 2025 Pres. Donald Trump issued a series of executive orders that together imposed tariffs on products imported from nearly all other countries. In the orders Trump claimed that as president he possessed the authority to impose tariffs under a set of laws including the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA) of 1977. The question presented in the case is: “whether IEEPA authorizes the President to impose tariffs.”