Is the Roberts Supreme Court really the Kennedy Supreme Court?

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With a Supreme Court ruling expected Thursday on whether a Washington, D.C., handgun ban violates Second Amendment rights, The Takeaway looks at what this session’s rulings illustrate about the John Roberts court. Guest: Anthony Lewis, Supreme Court scholar and author of “Freedom for the Thought We Hate: A Biography of the First Amendment”

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