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Miers to Face Tougher Time Than Roberts in Hearings

In a room at the Justice Department this summer, Harriet Miers listened silently as young lawyers playing senators threw question after question at John G. Roberts Jr. at a secret practice hearing, or "murder board." She watched as he rattled off Supreme Court cases and, as one participant put it,...
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By Peter Baker and Dan Balz