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A Hair-Raising SCOTUS Curtain-Raiser

Amicus With Dahlia Lithwick | Law, justice, and the courts

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Supreme Court Justices Are Sparring and Public Shadow Boxing Through the Press in a Way That Damages the Court's Prestige

Chief justice said the court's legitimacy is very important, and we guard it preciously. Justice ilido punched back with a comment to our friend jess braven at the wall street journal. He didn't use kegan's name, but in context, it was very clear that alido was talking about kagan. And he said that by saying or implying that the court is becoming an illegitimate institution, or questioning our integrity, crosses an important line.

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