Op/Ed
Letter to the Editor: Appointment of Trump ally is bad for court credibility
February 12, 2026
“Vermont’s governor and legislators need to remind themselves that, when weighing a potential candidate for the Supreme Court, their primary responsibility is not to the candidate, no matter how superb their qualifications, but to the integrity of the Court — and to its public trust.”
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