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Jerry Nadler: Over the last 15 years, we have witnessed repeated attacks against our judicial system; the courthouse doors have been…

On the recordJuly 5, 2016
Over the last 15 years, we have witnessed repeated attacks against our judicial system; the courthouse doors have been shuttered.
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Jerry Nadler
Democratic · New York

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Nadler discusses the decline in judicial access due to legislative actions and court cases.

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