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Al Franken: “I take this to mean the approach you will take when deciding close cases, cases where the law is not quite clear or the…”

On the recordApril 9, 2013
I take this to mean the approach you will take when deciding close cases, cases where the law is not quite clear or the evidentiary record is disputed.
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Al Franken
Democratic · Minnesota

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Senator Franken discusses the importance of judicial philosophy in close cases.

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