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Ted Cruz: “The Solicitor General serves as the State's chief appellate litigator. Thus, we represent our States in the U.S. Supreme…”

On the recordSeptember 3, 2018
The Solicitor General serves as the State's chief appellate litigator. Thus, we represent our States in the U.S. Supreme Court, carefully study the work of the Court, and have a keen appreciation for the role that the Court plays in safeguarding the rule of law, including vital federalism and separation of powers principles.
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Ted Cruz
Republican · Texas

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Cruz emphasizes the importance of the Solicitor General's role in upholding the rule of law.

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