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Judge rules ex-lawmaker has no case to challenge expulsion

Howard Fischer, Capitol Media Services//December 26, 2019//

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Judge rules ex-lawmaker has no case to challenge expulsion

Judge rules ex-lawmaker has no case to challenge expulsion

Howard Fischer, Capitol Media Services//December 26, 2019//

Arizona lawmakers have no right to challenge in court their expulsion from the Legislature, a state judge has ruled. Maricopa County Superior Court Judge Theodore Campagnolo, a Democrat appointed by...

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Tags: J.D. Mesnard, Michelle Ugenti-Rita, Kirk Adams, Maricopa County Superior Court, Ted Campagnolo, doug ducey, Defamation, Don Shooter, Stuart Bernstein

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