On the recordMarch 20, 2017
I would have walked out the door. It's not what judges do.
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Neil Gorsuch
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transcripts.cnn.comI would have walked out the door. It's not what judges do.
Gorsuch stated his commitment to judicial independence when asked about potential pressure to overrule Roe versus Wade.
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