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In a historic first, the sound of a toilet flushing was heard in the background of Supreme Court oral arguments

For the first time in American history, the US Supreme Court is holding publicly broadcasted oral arguments by teleconference to hear cases during the coronavirus pandemic.

The toilet flush and other background noise could be heard as Roman Martinez, an attorney for the AAPC, was presenting arguments.For the first time in American history, the US Supreme Court is holding publicly broadcasted oral arguments by teleconference so cases can be heard during the coronavirus pandemic.

In a historical first, a toilet could be heard flushing in the background of Wednesday's oral arguments in the case of Attorney General William Barr and the Federal Communications Commission vs. the American Association of Political Consultants.

 

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