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Pandemic means a silent June at the Supreme Court

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WASHINGTON – It's the time of the year when Supreme Court justices can get testy. They might have to find a new way to show it.

The court's most fought-over decisions in its most consequential cases often come in June, with dueling majority and dissenting opinions.

But when a justice is truly steamed to be on a decision's losing side, the strongest form of protest is reading a summary of the dissent aloud in court.

Dissenting justices exercise what a pair of scholars call the “nuclear option” just a handful of times a year, but when they do, they signal that behind the scenes, there's frustration and even anger.

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