Supreme Court to hear Obamacare challenge one week after election

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The Supreme Court will hear a constitutional challenge to the Obama-era Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act.

On Wednesday, the high court announced it would hear arguments in California v. Texas in its fall session, a case filed by a group of Republican-leaning states to challenge the law’s individual mandate that penalizes those who don’t purchase insurance. Arguments are planned for Nov. 10, one week after the general election.

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