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Supreme Court debates limiting federal inmate lawsuits over denied medical care

  • The Supreme Court heard arguments on a case involving a former federal inmate denied medical care.
  • The case could set a precedent on whether federal officials can be held liable for constitutional rights violations.
  • Some justices expressed reluctance to eliminate the current legal precedent allowing such lawsuits.
  • The outcome may impact the ability of federal inmates to sue over denied medical treatment.
  • The case has gained attention due to rising complaints against federal immigration agents.

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