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Iowa Judges Battle Heats Up: Sandra Day O'Connor Enters the Fray

 

Retired Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O'Connor has raised the profile of the battle to unseat three Iowa judges by rushing to their defense.

O’Connor was appointed by Reagan as the first female supreme court justice but ended up as the moderate swing vote on abortion and related social issues. Her decision to enter the fray is a strong signal the campaign against the judges is gaining ground. Read more.

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