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Charles E. Schumer: “I asked Mr. Estrada: Name a past case--because he kept saying, well, it might come before him in the future.”

On the recordJanuary 29, 2003
I asked Mr. Estrada: Name a past case--because he kept saying, well, it might come before him in the future.
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Charles E. Schumer
New York
Source
congress.gov
Jan 29, 2003

Editor's note · Context

Senator Schumer references a previous nominee's reluctance to criticize past cases.

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