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James Comer: The Supreme Court justices are expected to judge the law, not public opinion, correct?

On the recordJuly 12, 2022
The Supreme Court justices are expected to judge the law, not public opinion, correct?
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James Comer
Republican · Kentucky

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Comer emphasizes the role of justices in interpreting the law over public sentiment.

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