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Sonia Sotomayor: “Apparently, the court finds the idea that thousands will suffer violence in farflung locales more palatable than the…”

On the recordJune 24, 2025
Apparently, the court finds the idea that thousands will suffer violence in farflung locales more palatable than the remote possibility that a District Court exceeded its remedial powers.
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Sonia Sotomayor
New York
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commondreams.org
Jun 24, 2025

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Sotomayor expresses concern over the court's ruling endangering thousands.

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