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Ted Cruz: “Each side files. The petitioner will file an opening brief…”

Featuring: Ted Cruz, Republican | U.S. Senate, Texas

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Defending Democracy - Trump Will Win at the Supreme Court | Verdict Ep. 194

Published | Video Starts at 26:14

Those books that you're talking about, is that the same book that you have for every justice, or can you taper. Them to people differently? You file, Each side files. The petitioner will file an opening brief that is 50 pages. The respondent will file a response brief that is 50 pages, and then the petitioner gets to file a reply. So there'll be three briefs filed by the parties, two by the petitioner, one by the respondent, and then Amici. Amici is Latin for amicus curae, which friend of the court. (26:14–26:28)

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