On the recordJune 24, 2025
Given its conduct in these proceedings, the government’s posture resembles that of the arsonist who calls 911 to report firefighters for violating a local noise ordinance.
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Sotomayor criticizes the government's complaints about Judge Murphy's orders as hypocritical.
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