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Dick Durbin: “The people who were appointed to the Supreme Court by the Trump administration were precleared for one purpose: to…”

On the recordJune 7, 2023
The people who were appointed to the Supreme Court by the Trump administration were precleared for one purpose: to overrule Roe v. Wade.
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Dick Durbin
Democratic · Illinois

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Durbin asserts that Trump's Supreme Court nominees aimed to overturn Roe v. Wade.

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