How William Howard Taft transformed from a portly president to a svelte chief justice

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As summer comes to a close, I thought SCOTUSblog readers might appreciate a brief escape from the day’s dreary headlines to something a bit different: the little-known physical transformation of President and later Chief Justice William Howard Taft. People remember Taft as…

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