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Al Franken: “Justice Marshall wasn't some activist radical, rather, his views were very much in the mainstream.”

On the recordJune 30, 2010
Justice Marshall wasn't some activist radical, rather, his views were very much in the mainstream.
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Al Franken
Democratic · Minnesota

Editor's note · Context

Franken defends Marshall's views as aligned with mainstream constitutional jurisprudence.

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