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You, is that i was acting in the capacity as a speech writer and taking material produced by the components that were responsible for litigating these issues, including mr. clement, palm clement, dear friend of mine and the office of legal counsel and others and eye sem bling it to put words in together that sounded like english and i think people liked my writing and that was my job. i think i was the scribe. >> ay, let move on. i'd like to go to the heller case. when we met in my office, we discussed the heller decision, which you said you were open to discussing since the case had been deci...

Hard case has arrived once it's decided it takes on the force of president becomes an easy case in the future and contributes further to the determination of our law end quote if more recent opinions have called into opinion the rationale of the original case and you also suggested there may be circumstances where it's appropriate to revisit precedent. specifically you wrote that it may be appropriate to reconsider a decision where it has become a quote, presidential island surrounded by a sea of contrary law, end quote. so there may be times to reconsider certain opinions if more recent opini...

Review whatever you have before you i was asking in the capacity of a speechwriter and taking material produced by the component responsible for litigating these issues including mr. clement, paul clement, a dear friend of mine. and the office of legal counsel and others and assembling it to put words in together that sounded like english. i think people like my writing and that was my job. i think i was the scribe. >> all right. let's me of on. i'd like to go to the heller case. when we met in my office we discussed the heller decision which you said you were open to discussing since the case...

Right? i was advising them on how to go about doing that legally in conjunction with senator graham's office and others. and it was a bipartisan effort, and we put together our best effort. the d.c. circuit upheld it. the supreme court of the united states eventually many, many years later, found that the process was insufficient. and that's the buomeddiene case, as you know, senator. but to say there was no process would be inaccurate, too, because the detainee treatment act had a long list of prescribed processes and the question was simply they were adequate enough under the s suspension cl...

Something that would indicate that you would give a worker a fair shot. maybe it's in your background somewhere that i don't know about, but i'd like to have you respond to it any way you can. >> senator, i really appreciate that. i think there is a way to take a look at this question without me potentially prejudging the case. and i appreciate your respect for that. and just to finish that thought, i'm concerned that i have to look the litigant in the eye in the next case. and if i prejudge that case, they can look at me and say you're not a fair judge. i've got no answer for that. no answer ...