OPINION
TALLMAN, Circuit Judge:
We evaluate on federal habeas review the Washington Supreme Court's decision to apply harmless error review over structural error analysis where the trial court prohibited defense counsel from arguing during closing argument both that the State failed to meet its burden of proof establishing accomplice liability and that a criminal defendant acted under duress. We have jurisdiction under 28 U.S.C. § 1291, and we affirm...
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