Attorney recounts involvement in Pentagon Papers litigation and Supreme Court arguments
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The passage provides a personal recollection of historic legal work related to the Pentagon Papers, mentioning well‑known figures (Senator Mike Gravel, Justice Potter Stewart, Alexander Bickel, Solici The author represented Beacon Press and Senator Gravel in Pentagon Papers cases that reached the Sup Mentions a hypothetical discussion between Justice Stewart and constitutional scholar Alexander Bi
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