So, what they did -- Leonard Leo was an operative of the Federalist Society. And what they did was, they set up within the Federalist Society the selection process for at least the last three Supreme Court justices.
Whitehouse discusses Leonard Leo's role in selecting Supreme Court justices for the religious right.
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