justices
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Two of the sitting justices played high-school football, and they must know that the strain of sport leads teenage boys to endow ordinary routine with the power of superstition.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 17, 2026
In a three-sentence ruling, the justices held that the federal government would likely lose on the legal question of the U.S.
From Slate ● Sep. 17, 2026
Court president Edson Fachin said the 10 justices had the duty of guiding the institution "through a difficult period in its history."
From Barron's ● Sep. 15, 2026
“The Government is unlikely to succeed on the merits of its challenge” to the lower court’s ruling, the justices wrote.
From Salon ● Sep. 15, 2026
By the end of the decade, some justices had become openly critical of the review that death penalty cases received.
From "Just Mercy" by Bryan Stevenson
