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Anthony Kennedy hits 30-year mark on Supreme Court

Election meddling, transgender rights, judicial campaign round out roundup

** FILE ** Associate Justice Anthony M. Kennedy is seen at a portrait session at the Supreme Court Building in Washington, Monday, Oct. 31, 2005. Kennedy had a stent , a tiny mesh scaffold used to keep arteries open inserted on Saturday, Sept. 2, 2006, at a Washington hospital after he experienced mild chest pains. The court also disclosed this was a revision to a stent doctors put in Kennedy in November 2005. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

** FILE ** Associate Justice Anthony M. Kennedy is seen at a portrait session at the Supreme Court Building in Washington, Monday, Oct. 31, 2005. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Today is Monday, the 76th anniversary of President Franklin D. Roosevelt’s executive order calling for the internment of Japanese-Americans during World War II.

Here are some news items to start your week.

— A journalist reviews Justice Anthony M. Kennedy’s first 30 years on the Supreme Court.

— Russians’ banker pleads guilty in election-meddling probe and admits “mistakes.”

— Transgender people do not share in gay-rights victories.

— A defense attorney runs for judge in Texas.

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