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“The Court earlier stated, ‘I am not the Lorax. I do not speak for the trees.’ The Court still does not speak for the trees. It speaks only for the rule of law,”

Ana Reyes · said 2026-10-27 · reported 2026-10-27

Reyes wrote in her Monday order that the court speaks only for the rule of law, referencing her earlier remark that she does not speak for the trees.

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