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Retired Justice Kennedy laments coarse discourse of Trump era and its effects on the Supreme Court
- Retired Supreme Court Justice Anthony Kennedy expressed concern about partisanship influencing the Supreme Court, stating it is "creeping its way into the court."
- Kennedy believes the tone of recent opinions is more troubling than case outcomes and worries for the country's political discourse.
- He emphasized that justices should resist viewing themselves as partisan.
- Kennedy described Donald Trump as "gracious, cordial and eager to talk" during his interview.
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Retired Justice Kennedy laments coarse discourse of Trump era and its effects on the Supreme Court
Retired Supreme Court Justice Anthony Kennedy says he is troubled that partisanship seemed to be “creeping its way into the court,” and that the state of political discourse in the country has gotten so vulgar and vile that he worries for the country.
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Read Full ArticleRetired Justice Kennedy 'Astounded' by 'Partisan' Supreme Court Rulings
Retired Supreme Court Justice Anthony Kennedy said Wednesday he is “astounded” and deeply troubled by what he sees as partisanship creeping into the nation’s highest court and an alarming decline in civility across American political life. “The justices have to resist thinking of themselves as…
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