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Sonia Sotomayor: The Government thus openly flouted two court orders, including the one from which it now seeks relief.

On the recordJune 24, 2025
The Government thus openly flouted two court orders, including the one from which it now seeks relief.
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Sonia Sotomayor
New York
Source
thenation.com
Jun 24, 2025

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Sotomayor criticized the government's disregard for court orders in her dissent.

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