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On the recordSeptember 19, 2022
Whenever the U.S. Supreme Court ignores legal history in this way, it violates the legal building blocks of the rule of law and separation of powers.
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Raúl Grijalva
Democratic · Arizona
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Grijalva emphasizes the danger of ignoring legal history for Indigenous rights.

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