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This morning's Supreme Court hearing

Posted at 1:05 PM on February 5, 2009 by Tom Scheck

The Minnesota Supreme Court heard oral arguments this morning regarding Al Franken's attempt to force Gov. Pawlenty and Secretary of State Mark Ritchie to issue an election certificate declaring Franken the winner. He's making the argument even though Norm Coleman's challenge of the recount is still being heard in court.

Here's the full audio of the arguments:

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