Americans once associated spheres of influence with a cynical, volatile European past. Now Washington is resurrecting them.

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U.S. Supreme Court justices grappled Tuesday with an Atlanta family’s attempt to sue the government after a mistaken predawn raid on their home by armed FBI agents.

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