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Bushs presidency, profiling each of the members of the rehnquist court plus roberts and alito. A vast conspiracy, his book about the bill clintonmonica lewinsky scandal. The nine inside the secret world of the supreme court by jeffrey toobin doubleday new york, 2007. In january of 1987 jeffrey toobin is fresh out of harvard law school, and appointed the youngest lawyer on special prosecutor lawrence walshs team to investigate and try the leading figure in the irancontra affairoliver north. Sep 30, 2008 jeffrey toobin is a staff writer at the new yorker, senior legal analyst at cnn, and the authors of such bestsellers as too close to call. The nine is engaging, erudite, candid, and accessible, often hard to put down. Bestselling author jeffrey toobin takes you into the chambers of the most importantand secretlegal body in our country, the supreme court, and reveals the. Jeffrey toobin author jeffrey toobin is the bestselling author of the nine, for which he won the j. But journalist jeffrey toobin helps to bridge the gap with his fascinating portrait of the us supreme court. Jeffrey toobin to publish book on russia probe the new york.
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