2003 Supreme Court term

SHAFIQ RASUL, ET AL. v. GEORGE W. BUSH, PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES, ET AL.

Dockets 03-334Argued
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In brief

Overview

Oral argument began at 10:02 a.m.

Solicitor General Theodore B. Olson presented oral argument.

Background and question before the Court

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What each side argues

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What happened at oral argument

Oral argument began at 10:02 a.m.

Solicitor General Theodore B. Olson presented oral argument.

What the Court decided

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Why it matters

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Terms to know

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Primary sources

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