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  Senators: Kagan memos 'troubling'
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Last EditedBrandonius Maximus  Jun 10, 2010 05:07pm
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AuthorJ. Taylor Rushing
News DateThursday, June 10, 2010 11:00:00 PM UTC0:0
DescriptionNewly uncovered legal memos written by Elena Kagan are “troubling” and possibly grounds for GOP opposition, according to two senators.

Newly uncovered legal memos written in 1988 by Supreme Court nominee Elena Kagan are “troubling” and possibly grounds for GOP opposition, according to two top Senate Republicans.

Senate GOP Whip Jon Kyl of Arizona and Sen. Jeff Sessions of Alabama, the ranking Republican on the Senate Judiciary Committee, stopped just short of announcing their outright opposition to Kagan, but were heavily critical of memos Kagan drafted while a law clerk for the late Justice Thurgood Marshall in 1988.
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