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Norman Eisen: “The House Republicans shot themselves in the foot over and over again, first with the so-called unmasking scandal that…”

On the recordMay 1, 2018
The House Republicans shot themselves in the foot over and over again, first with the so-called unmasking scandal that turned out to be a nothingburger, the Nunes memo, which was an even bigger disappointment, and then their majority report. The president can't rely on that. Increasingly, he has no cover.
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Norman Eisen

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Eisen discusses the failures of House Republicans in their investigations and how it affects President Trump's situation.

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