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Harriet Miers – George W. Bush letters [TSLAC] News
Harriet Miers – George W. Bush letters [TSLAC]
Bernard Hibbitts | JURIST Staff
October 12, 2005 11:59:00 pm

Letters of US Supreme Court nominee Harriet Miers to then-Texas Governor George W. Bush, released by the Texas State Library and Archives Commission, October 11, 2005. Read selected letters via The Smoking Gun. Reported in JURIST's Paper Chase here.

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