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Richard Blumenthal: “Justice Harry Blackmun who refused to have dinner with people who might conceivably at some point in the future have a…”

On the recordJune 14, 2023
Justice Harry Blackmun who refused to have dinner with people who might conceivably at some point in the future have a case before the Supreme Court.
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Richard Blumenthal
Democratic · Connecticut

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Blumenthal recalls Justice Blackmun's strict ethical standards regarding potential conflicts.

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