In more fallout from its decision last month to kill the Voting Rights Act, SCOTUS issued two orders that follow a disturbing new trend.
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On Monday, Judge Reed O'Connor struck back with a shocking order that uses wildly inappropriate intimidation tactics to wrest back control of the case.
"You have to make it very inconvenient for them to brutalize you."
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