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Over a 17-page dissent by Justice Neil Gorsuch, joined by Justice Clarence Thomas, the court declined to decide whether the transfer of federal land in Arizona to a mining company violates the rights of some Native Americans, who regard an area within that land as a sacred site that is essential to their religious practices.
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