“I am not the Lorax. I do not speak for the trees. I am a judge,” U.S. District Judge Ana Reyes said at a hearing last month.

That quote referenced the famous Dr. Seuss character “with a voice that was sharpish and bossy” who angrily defends a forest from destruction, declaring, “I am the Lorax. I speak for the trees.”

In a…

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