💬 Opinion May 16, 2026 · Josh Blackman

Today in Supreme Court History: May 16, 1918

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5/16/1918: The Sedition Act of 1918 is enacted. The Supreme Court upheld prosecutions brought under this law in Schenck, Debs, and Abrams.

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