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Still, speculation has run rampant over the secrecy in which Justice Thomas’ hospitalization and health have been handled. By Stacy M. Brown NNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent @StacyBrownMedia
By MARY CLARE JALONICK and MARK SHERMAN WASHINGTON (AP) — Supreme Court nominee Ketanji Brown Jackson forcefully defended her record as a judge Tuesday, pushing back against Republican assertions
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