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John Roberts: “The Court misconceives the plaintiff 's injury, allowing the Executive's likely infringement of the Legislature's power…”

On the recordSeptember 1, 2026
The Court misconceives the plaintiff 's injury, allowing the Executive's likely infringement of the Legislature's power of the purse and authority to regulate federal property in the District of Columbia to continue.
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John Roberts

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Dissenting opinion on Supreme Court decision regarding Trump's ballroom.

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