Role of the Solicitor General

Lincoln Caplan discussed the Reagan administration’s changes to the solicitor general’s responsibilites. The solicitor general’s primary duty is to act as the executive branch’s courtroom advocate.

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Role of the Solicitor General

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Program ID:
620-1
Category:
Interview
Format:
Interview
Location:
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
First Aired:
Dec 19, 1987 | 7:04pm EST | C-SPAN 1
Last Aired:
Mar 29, 1988 | 12:43am EST | C-SPAN 1

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  • Dec 19, 1987 | 7:04pm EST | C-SPAN 1
  • Mar 29, 1988 | 12:43am EST | C-SPAN 1
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