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Rick Perry: “How many courts looked at this? There were nine federal courts that looked at this case, nine federal courts. It was…”

On the recordOctober 13, 2009
How many courts looked at this? There were nine federal courts that looked at this case, nine federal courts. It was before the Supreme Court of the United States four times. Now, surely, Peggy, you're not saying that the Supreme Court of the United States fouled up four times?
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Rick Perry

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Governor Perry defends the judicial process in the case of Cameron Todd Willingham.

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