[Grammar] 'That's all that he could say.' or 'That's all he could say.'?

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Is the 'that' behind 'he' unnecessary/wrong in the following sentence?:

That's all that he could say.
 
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Welcome to the forums, Abstract1467.:)

It's unnecessary but not wrong.
 
Yup. Both are fine, and they mean the same thing.
 
Thank you for your welcoming and answers.
 
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