The Minnesota Supreme Court on Thursday appeared skeptical of House Republicans’ argument that the judiciary should stay out of the workings of the Minnesota House. The six justices hearing the high-stakes case that could determine control of the Minnesota House seemed poised to issue a ruling that would answer a key question: How many House

The Minnesota Supreme Court heard arguments Thursday on how deeply it should intervene in a power struggle between Democrats and Republicans over who should control the state House of Representatives.

The Minnesota Supreme Court hears oral arguments in two cases challenging the legitimacy of sessions involving only House Republicans, who have taken chamber control as Democrats hold out, at the Minnesota Judicial Center in St.