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On the recordSeptember 21, 2020
the court has lost and continues to lose the respect that it once had as an independent body that determined cases by the law instead of by politics.
Said by
Steve Cohen
Democratic · Tennessee

Editor's note · Context

Cohen criticizes the Supreme Court's loss of independence since Bush v. Gore.

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