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Thursday, May 26, 2005

Trial back on early this morning

The court is reconvening at 8:30 AM this morning to continue hearing the gubernatorial election challenge. The Frye hearing is expected to take place today and or tomorrow, if necessary. This hearing will determine whether the judge will accept "proportional deduction", a central part of the Republicans' case.

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Experts hired by the GOP will try to make the case to the judge that the science they're basing their case on is accepted, sound, and reliable. First, though, the Democrats will cross examine the GOP's factual witness, Clark Benson.

And, once again, Archerhouse is doing a LIVE Trial Diary at Daily Kos, keeping you apprised to developments out of Wenatchee. We'll post more lengthy updates here as well. And Pacific NW Portal has also been updated with the latest news stories on the court case.

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