Justice Gorsuch and what is owed to American Indians
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- Publish Date:
- August 21, 2025
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- Shemtob, Zachary
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- SCOTUSblog
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Summary
First, it is certainly plausible that Gorsuch’s Colorado roots, and his experiences concerning American Indians, may play some role in this aspect of his jurisprudence. But there are plenty of judges from the West who do not share Gorsuch’s stance regarding American Indians. (Nor, as Gregory Ablavsky has pointed out, have other justices from that area been particularly favorable to American Indian rights.)
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