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Amy Coney Barrett: Even apart from these procedural requirements that you're talking about, I'm wondering if, in a defensive posture in…

On the recordOctober 31, 2021
Even apart from these procedural requirements that you're talking about, I'm wondering if, in a defensive posture in state court, the constitutional defense can be fully aired.
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Amy Coney Barrett
Independent · District of Columbia
Source
msnbc.com

Editor's note · Context

Justice Barrett questioned whether constitutional defenses could be adequately presented in state court under the Texas law.

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