Mr. President, I therefore move that this man, Judge Porteous, be disqualified from holding office at any time in the future in the United States. The PRESIDENT pro tempore. Is there debate on the motion? If not, the question is on agreeing to the motion to disqualify Judge Porteous from any further office. The clerk will call the roll. The assistant legislative clerk called the roll.
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