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Neal Katyal: “The lawyer for the federal government today, whose job is supposed to be to defend federal laws, went into the Supreme…”

On the recordNovember 10, 2020
The lawyer for the federal government today, whose job is supposed to be to defend federal laws, went into the Supreme Court to try and tear down the federal law, the Affordable Care Act, which is a total betrayal of his oath.
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Neal Katyal
Democratic · District of Columbia
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msnbc.com

Editor's note · Context

Katyal criticizes the government's lawyer for attempting to dismantle the Affordable Care Act instead of defending it.

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