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How the Supreme Court has lost its legitimacy

Bethany Johnson, Havovi Cooper, and John L. Dorman
2024-11-03T15:15:03Z
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The Supreme Court is facing a legitimacy crisis, with over half of Americans disapproving of its handling of its job. What caused this decline, and can reforms restore its credibility?

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