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As the court concludes another term that upended lives, conservative justices are attracting criticism for their rulings and their behavior away from the bench

Judge Kathryn Kimball Mizelle's decision exemplifies how completely former President Donald Trump and then-Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell broke the judicial selection process to place conservative ideologues in the federal judiciary.

The argument that court expansion is unconstitutional is weak, transparently political — and most importantly, wrong.

Despite interest in overhaul, chamber would likely be a check

The president’s new commission has a lot of fans — in the Federalist Society.

Janine Jackson interviewed True North Research’s Lisa Graves about what’s behind the Amy Coney Barrett nomination for the October 16, 2020, episode of CounterSpin. This is a lightly edited transcript.

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