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Neil Gorsuch Helps Sway Supreme Court Ruling in Liberal Justices' Favor

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Justices Neil Gorsuch and Amy Coney Barrett broke from the conservative majority to join Justices Sonia Sotomayor , Elena Kagan and Ketanji Brown Jackson in the ruling.

The case centers around the civil section of the Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act ( RICO ) Act.

The Court decided that the phrasing of the law does not prevent individuals from recovering damages resulting from personal injuries.