And he flew down and joined our legal team. And so Bush versus Gore, I litigated it alongside John, worked on the briefs with him. Ted Olson did the oral arguments, but John [Roberts] was part of the mooting team that was asking Ted the questions and preparing Ted for the arguments. When I was clerking for Chief Justice Rehnquist, my co clerks and I, we asked the chief, we said, all right, you see lots of lawyers. (28:58–29:08)
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Asserts that John Roberts was part of the team preparing Ted Olson for oral arguments in Bush v. Gore.
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