Sotomayor, Gorsuch condemn immigrant’s prosecution, citing ‘constitutional absurdity’

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Sotomayor and Gorsuch team up to rip ‘constitutional absurdity’ of immigration case

Supreme Court Justices Sonia Sotomayor and Neil Gorsuch teamed up on Tuesday to criticize the “constitutional absurdity” of the prosecution of Jesus Herrera-Salazar, saying the Mexican national’s two arrests raise questions about double jeopardy. Sotomayor, a liberal, and Gorsuch, a conservative, released a joint statement with the high court’s decision…

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Source context: A liberal and conservative Supreme Court justice joined forces on Tuesday to condemn what they said were “serious constitutional problems” in the government’s prosecution of a Mexican national for illegally reentering the country. Justice Sonia Sotomayor, joined by Justice Neil G…

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Sotomayor, Gorsuch condemn immigrant’s prosecution, citing ‘constitutional absurdity’

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Sotomayor and Gorsuch team up to rip ‘constitutional absurdity’ of immigration case

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Sotomayor, Gorsuch blast illegal immigrant’s prosecution as ‘constitutional absurdity’

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A Rare Day at SCOTUS As Gorsuch and Sotomayor Team Up to Blast Immigration Case

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Trump-appointed justice joins Sotomayor in unlikely alliance to rip DOJ's handling of illegal immigrant case

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Sotomayor, Gorsuch condemn immigrant’s prosecution, citing ‘constitutional absurdity’

A liberal and conservative Supreme Court justice joined forces on Tuesday to condemn what they said were “serious constitutional problems” in the government’s prosecution of a Mexican national for illegally reentering the country. Justice Sonia Sotomayor, joined by Justice Neil Gorsuch, said it was difficult to see how Jesus Herrera-Salazar’s treatment…

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Sotomayor and Gorsuch team up to rip ‘constitutional absurdity’ of immigration case

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Sotomayor, Gorsuch blast illegal immigrant’s prosecution as ‘constitutional absurdity’

The high court rejected Jesus Herrera-Salazar’s request to review his case, in part because he has already been deported.

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A Rare Day at SCOTUS As Gorsuch and Sotomayor Team Up to Blast Immigration Case

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Trump-appointed justice joins Sotomayor in unlikely alliance to rip DOJ's handling of illegal immigrant case

Supreme Court Justices Neil Gorsuch and Sonia Sotomayor joined forces after prosecutors charged a deported man despite ordering him to stay in Oklahoma after his first conviction.

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