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From: DMaA	7/9/2009 10:49:10 AM
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Democrats stole the election and the courts forced the republicans to pay for it. duluthnewstribune.com Republicans send Franken nearly $96K to cover lawsuit costs ST. PAUL — In the last chapter of a stinging loss to now-Sen. Al Franken, Minnesota’s Republican Party has sent the Democrat almost $96,000 to cover lawsuit costs. ST. PAUL — In the last chapter of a stinging loss to now-Sen. Al Franken, Minnesota’s Republican Party has sent the Democrat almost $96,000 to cover lawsuit costs. Republican Party spokesman Mark Drake said a check was sent via courier Monday to Franken’s campaign committee. It arrived Tuesday, the same day Franken took his oath for a seat held open during an eight-month recount and court fight. Minnesota law required Republican Norm Coleman to reimburse Franken for some costs because the election lawsuit didn’t change the outcome. The judgment excluded Franken’s attorney fees. The Republican and Democratic parties have each chipped in to help pay candidate legal bills. The check included $872 in interest that accrued in the month since Coleman was ordered to pay up

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