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The Federalist Society is not a “shadowy” group. In fact, Supreme Court justices have a record of speaking at its events #SCOTUS #KavanaughHearing
Then-Harvard Law Dean Elena Kagan attended a Federalist Society banquet in February 2005, saying “I love the Federalist Society“ #SCOTUS washingtonpost.com/news/volokh-co…
Chief Justice John Roberts spoke at a Federalist Society lecture in November 2007 #SCOTUS fedsoc.org/commentary/vid…
Then-Judge Sonia Sotomayor spoke on a February 2009 Federalist Society panel in Connecticut #SCOTUS fedsoc.org/events/2009-an…
Justice Stephen Breyer attended a conversation with then-Justice Scalia in December 2006 hosted by the Federalist Society #SCOTUS fedsoc.org/commentary/vid…
Justice Samuel Alito spoke at the Federalist Society’s 25th anniversary gala in Washington, D.C. in 2007 #SCOTUS fedsoc.org/commentary/vid…
Justice Clarence Thomas gave a keynote address in November 2016 hosted by the Federalist Society #SCOTUS fedsoc.org/commentary/vid…
Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg has presented at forums hosted by the Federalist Society #SCOTUS nationalreview.com/2005/07/high-s…
Then-Judge Neil Gorsuch spoke at a Federalist Society event at Harvard in April 2012 #SCOTUS fedsoc.org/events/the-maj…

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