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Certiorari denied in Shea v. Kerry

April 18, 2016 | By JOSHUA THOMPSON

The Supreme Court denied certiorari this morning in Shea v. Kerry, PLF's case challenging the Department of State's race-based hiring practice. This is a disappointing end to a very important case. William Shea was hired as an entry-level Foreign Service officer by the State Department 25 years ago.  At the time of his hiring, however, the Stat ...