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FILE - In this Nov. 6, 2012 file photo, Rep. John Conyers, D-Mich., addresses supporters during the Michigan Democratic election night party in Detroit. The Detroit Democrat has been disqualified from the August primary ballot because of problems with his nominating petitions. But Michigan election officials are expected to make a decision Friday, May 23, 2014, on Conyers' appeal. (AP Photo/Carlos Osorio, File)

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FILE - In this Nov. 6, 2012 file photo, Rep. John Conyers, D-Mich., addresses supporters during the Michigan Democratic election night party in Detroit. A hearing is planned for Wednesday, May 21, 2014 in federal court on a lawsuit filed by the American Civil Liberties Union and joined by longtime Michigan Congressman John Conyers that takes aim at a requirement that petition collectors be registered voters, as part of a larger challenge to an order removing Conyers' name from the primary ballot in August. (AP Photo/Carlos Osorio, file)

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