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Court Rules for Franken

06.30.09 -- 2:05PM

Minnesota Supremes rule unanimously for Al Franken.

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Key quote ...

For all of the foregoing reasons, we affirm the decision of the trial court that Al Franken received the highest number of votes legally cast and is entitled under Minn. 32 Stat. § 204C.40 (2008) to receive the certificate of election as United States Senator from the State of Minnesota.

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