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U.S.: Justices will hear argument in ACA case one week after Election Day Thursday, August 20, 2020

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The Supreme Court on Wednesday released the calendar for the November argument session, which will include the latest challenge to the Affordable Care Act and a clash between religious liberty and LGBTQ rights.

Over five days between Nov. 2 and Nov. 10, the justices will hear eight hours of oral argument in nine cases.

On the day after the Nov. 3 presidential election, the justices will hear a challenge to Philadelphia’s exclusion of a faith-based agency from its foster-care system because the agency will not work with same-sex couples. One week after the election, the justices will hear the two consolidated ACA cases, which ask whether the law’s individual insurance mandate is unconstitutional.

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