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“I'm distressed to hear you think that judges or the Supreme Court is an organ of a party. That, to me, is just - I know you feel that way. And that distresses me.”

Quote by Neil Gorsuch

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Neil Gorsuch
Neil Gorsuch

Neil Gorsuch, born on August 29, 1967, is an Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States. He graduated from Harvard University and Oxford University, and served as a judge on the United States Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit before being appointed to the Supreme Court by President Donald Trump, known for his conservative judicial philosophy and strict interpretation of constitutional originalism. more

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