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Scalia’s record, higher education and pending affirmative action case

February 15, 2016

The death of Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia stunned legal and political observers — and left many wondering about the possible impact on a pending U.S. Supreme Court case over affirmative action.

Many cases before the Supreme Court have the potential — as long as there are only eight justices on the court — to end in 4-4 ties.

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