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The public can comment on the proposed hike at the meeting on Thursday or in the docket for the case.

Many suspect the Supreme Court will soon use its emergency, or “shadow,” docket to allow them to proceed.

When asked to explain the court’s “shadow docket”, she ad-libbed a hypothetical all but identical to Monday’s real decision.

Arulanantham noted that Kavanaugh’s writings speak for the justice alone, and that the full court did not explain its ruling on a case that came through its emergency docket.

The court used the so-called emergency docket — a channel once reserved for true crises like wartime injunctions or halting imminent executions.