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Amy Coney Barrett: “As Justice Kagan said, federal judges across the country, throughout the judiciary, including the Supreme Court…”

On the recordJuly 15, 2026
As Justice Kagan said, federal judges across the country, throughout the judiciary, including the Supreme Court, continue to do their jobs without fear or favor, but the threat level is really high.
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Amy Coney Barrett
Independent · District of Columbia

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Highlighting the high threat level faced by justices.

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