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Date June 26, 2015
Location United States

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Clarence Thomas
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John G. Roberts, Jr.
John G. Roberts, Jr.
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Ruth Bader Ginsburg
Ruth Bader Ginsburg
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Samuel A. Alito, Jr.
Samuel A. Alito, Jr.
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Antonin Scalia
Antonin Scalia
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Stephen Breyer
Stephen Breyer
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Anthony Kennedy
Anthony Kennedy
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Sonia Sotomayor
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Elena Kagan, 2012.
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