Glover had said she wasn't “going to demonize” Barrett, 'but when I look at that letter now ... I’m no longer comfortable with some of those statements.
FILE - Members of the Supreme Court sit for a new group portrait following the addition of Associate Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson, at the Supreme Court building in Washington, Oct. 7, 2022. Bottom row, from left, Associate Justice Sonia Sotomayor, Associate Justice Clarence Thomas, Chief Justice of the United States John Roberts, Associate Justice Samuel Alito, and Associate Justice Elena Kagan.
“But I also believed, clearly naively at this point, I thought there were guardrails,” she said, referring to judges' respect for legal precedents. “And I thought the lower court judges were constrained. I thought the Supreme Court was constrained. And I was wrong. And looking back and knowing what I now know, I shouldn’t have signed it.”
“Based on our observations, we came to respect Professor Barrett’s conscientious work ethic, her respect for the law, and her remarkable legal abilities,” it said."She conducted herself with professionalism, grace, and integrity."Barrett was later nominated to the U.S. Supreme Court by President Donald Trump and was among the conservative majority that overturned Roe v. Wade last year.
“There’s some very dramatic things happening in Washington,” Dillon said at Monday's hearing. “If I could quote Justice Kagan, actually, the stakes could not be higher at the state level because that may be the threat we have when it comes to some issues.”Glover, 52, of Guilford, is chief of the appellate unit at the Connecticut U.S. attorney's office, where she has worked since 2004. She previously served as an appellate attorney at the U.S.
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