Supreme Court’s Term of Tumult Ends With Guns, Roe, Protests (1)

The US Supreme Court moved boldly in its first full term with three Donald Trump appointees, delivering far-reaching rulings on guns, religion and federal regulatory power along with a historic decision that eliminated the constitutional right to abortion.

It was a term laden with tumult: the unprecedented leak of a draft abortion opinion, signs of friction among the justices, an alleged assassination attempt, and public anger that culminated with protesters arrested outside a fenced-in court as the newest justice was inside being sworn in.

Along the way, the conservative-dominated court issued sweeping rulings likely to reverberate for decades. Even beyond ...