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1. For those of us who don't know. . . .
Mon Jan 12, 2026, 12:53 AM
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if you look up the article you will see that the Powell being referred to is: Supreme Court Justice Lewis Powell who died in 1998.

Lewis Franklin Powell Jr. (September 19, 1907 – August 25, 1998) was an American lawyer and jurist who served as an associate justice of the Supreme Court from 1972-1987

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