It is frequently said that the Solicitor General serves as the 10th Justice.
Patrick Leahy: “It is frequently said that the Solicitor General serves as the 10th Justice.”
On the recordFebruary 9, 2009
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Leahy references the significant role of the Solicitor General in the Supreme Court.
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