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Tuesday, September 20, 2022

SCOTUS justices find themselves in rare territory: defending their own legitimacy - TheBlaze

SCOTUS justices find themselves in rare territory: defending their own legitimacy - TheBlaze

According to Gallup polling, 25% percent of U.S. adults in 2022 say they have "a great deal" or "quite a lot" of confidence in SCOTUS, down from 36% a year ago and five percentage points lower than the previous record low recorded in 2014. Many court-watchers cite a recent spate of controversial decisions as contributing to the drop. Now, Supreme Court justices, who historically are not known for commenting publicly on such matters, have been responding to questions regarding the legitimacy of their institution.

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