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David Frum: Actually a genuine, a very genuine problem. And it's one of the reasons why presidents have not tended to appoint their…

On the recordOctober 26, 2005
Actually a genuine, a very genuine problem. And it's one of the reasons why presidents have not tended to appoint their White House counsels to the court.
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David Frum

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Frum discusses the challenges of Miers' nomination related to executive privilege and the documents involved.

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