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You Can Crime If You Want To

Strict Scrutiny

CHAPTER

Elena Kagan's Gift of Bagels, Locks, and White Fish Spread

The Federalist Society is committed to airing both sides of an issue. We regularly engage with criticizing Democratic appointees when they too engage in financial transactions that raise the specter of corruption. With that in mind, it behooves us to note that one time Elena Kagan's high school classmates from Hunter College High School decided to center some bagels and locks from a famous New York deli. She told these prospective gift givers to hold off to exercise restraint because such a priceless gift of white fish might raise the appearance of impropriety. That is a true icon.

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