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If this were true, SCOTUS would almost always be split 5-4. But, it is not. In fact, it typically has significantly more 9-0 decisions than 5-4. For example: h
by barsonme 3y ago
If this were true, SCOTUS would almost always be split 5-4. But, it is not. In fact, it typically has significantly more 9-0 decisions than 5-4.
For example: https://www.politifact.com/factchecks/2021/jun/23/trey-wingo/despite-popular-misconception-supreme-court-9-0-ru/ https://www.politifact.com/factchecks/2021/jun/23/trey-wingo...
- logicchains 3y ago>If this were true, SCOTUS would almost always be split 5-4 That'd only be the case if there were no policies with bi-partisan support. How many of those 9-0 are for politically contentious issues?