March 11, 1998

Tobacco companies want a new judge

Laura McCallum - Reporter

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Tobacco companies today called for a new judge in Minnesota's tobacco trial. They say Judge Kenneth Fitzpatrick has repeatedly shown bias against the tobacco industry, destroying their right to a fair trial. Attorneys for the state call the request a "desperate act by a desperate industry." Minnesota Public Radio's Laura McCallum reports.

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