Thomas spoke, Roberts ruled in unusual Supreme Court term

MARK SHERMAN and JESSICA GRESKO

Associated Press

WASHINGTON (AP) — Justice Clarence Thomas spoke and Chief Justice John Roberts ruled.

The Supreme Court's most unusual term featured victories for immigrants, abortion rights, LGBTQ workers and religious freedoms. The usually quiet Thomas' baritone was heard by the whole world when the coronavirus outbreak upended the court's traditional way of doing business. When the biggest decisions were handed down, the chief justice was almost always in the majority and dictated the reach of the court's most controversial cases, whether they were won by th...