Kagan warns Supreme Court will lose legitimacy if it strays from ‘public sentiment’
"The Supreme Court may lose its legitimacy if it strays too far from public sentiment, according to Justice Elena Kagan.Kagan, a liberal judge appointed to the court in 2010 by former President Barack Obama, tied the standing of the court to its “connection to the public,” noting it could be dangerous if people continue to view Supreme Court justices as increasingly partisan, likely an allusion to the recent contentious court term that saw the overturning of Roe v. Wade and an expansion of gun rights..."
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