The Supreme Court is a mysterious institution in contemporary American political society, as most Americans couldn't really tell you what it does or even what the names are of the people who serve as justices.
The large number of controversial rulings the court issued in June only added to the mystery that surrounds the court, as Americans are left wondering why the justices ruled the way they did and what the impact of these rulings will be on American society.
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