Courts normally recess late June/early July through October. But the Trump emergency applications kept justices working through summer 2025, issuing 20+ shadow docket decisions instead of breaking.
True or False: Karin Immergut, who blocked Trump's Portland National Guard deployment, was appointed by Trump in his first term.
True or False: Trump attempted to deploy National Guard units to cities over state and local officials' objections.
True or False: Constitutional scholar Erwin Chemerinsky wrote that there had never been anything like the volume of lawsuits challenging presidential actions as in 2025.
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