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On the recordMarch 8, 2017
it is entirely appropriate. It happens all the time in courts across the country that you are allowed to look behind the motivation behind any particular action.
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Bob Ferguson
Washington

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Ferguson defends the practice of examining the intent behind executive actions in court.

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