On the recordJune 27, 2025
Casting aside longstanding precedent, the Court invents a constitutional right to avoid exposure to ‘subtle’ themes ‘contrary to the religious principles’ that parents wish to instill in their children.
Sonia Sotomayor: “Casting aside longstanding precedent, the Court invents a constitutional right to avoid exposure to ‘subtle’ themes…”
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Sotomayor criticized the Court for creating a new constitutional right limiting exposure to diverse themes.
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