And in Bush versus Gore, John was part of our legal team. I recruited John. I called John on the phone from Tallahassee and said, I recruited John [Roberts]... and he flew down and joined our legal team [for Bush versus Gore]. And so Bush versus Gore, I litigated it alongside John, worked on the briefs with him. Ted Olson did the oral arguments, but John was part of the mooting team that was asking Ted the questions and preparing Ted for the arguments. (28:44–28:53)
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Asserts that Ted Cruz personally recruited John Roberts for the Bush v. Gore legal team.
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