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Neil Gorsuch: “As recognized by the U.S. Supreme Court in Gideon v. Wainwright, Senator, yes.”

On the recordMarch 19, 2017
As recognized by the U.S. Supreme Court in Gideon v. Wainwright, Senator, yes.
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Neil Gorsuch

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Gorsuch affirms the fundamental right to counsel under the Sixth Amendment.

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