Todd S. Kim , Solicitor General, Office of the Attorney General for the District of Columbia, argued the cause for appellees. With him on the brief were Peter J. Nickles , Attorney General, Donna M. Murasky , Deputy Solicitor General, and Holly M. Johnson , Assistant Attorney General.
Matthew M. Shors was on the brief for amici curiae Professional Historians and Law Professors, et al. in support of appellees.
Dissenting opinion filed by Circuit Judge KAVANAUGH.
United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.
GINSBURG, Circuit Judge:
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