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A Supreme Court Impeachment Fight That’s Already Under Way
A decade ago, West Virginia foreshadowed the influence that money and politics have come to have on state judiciaries. Now it may warn of a worrying new trend.
Kevin Townsend
Kevin Townsend is a senior producer at The Atlantic.
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