Political Quotes

On the recordDecember 6, 2009
I don't. I think the issue is that to have a fair trial by an impartial tribunal there was so much information, false information that was leaked, that was unsubstantiated.
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Maria Cantwell
Democratic · Washington

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Senator Cantwell expresses her belief that Amanda Knox did not receive a fair trial due to media influence and leaked information.

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