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Neal Katyal
@nealkatyal· Democratic · DC· Jan 28, 2019

If that's the case, then boy, the American people really need to see it, and we have no confidence that the acting attorney general's going to let us.

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Neal Katyal
@nealkatyal· Democratic · DC· Jan 28, 2019

Ordinarily, we wouldn't need anything like this. Ordinarily, we have presidents who tell the truth.

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Neal Katyal
@nealkatyal· Democratic · DC· Jan 28, 2019

It sounds like a threat or at least a campaign by Whitaker to be named deputy attorney general or something like that with Trump.

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Eleanor Holmes Norton
@eleanorholmesnorton· Democratic · DC· Jan 28, 2019

The notion that people who worked all their lives have to perhaps decide whether they are going to live on an ongoing--based on the drug that they have taken.

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Neal Katyal
@nealkatyal· Democratic · DC· Jan 23, 2019

I think the President should be on warning that his tactics here are really the tactics not of innocent people, but of mob bosses.

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Neal Katyal
@nealkatyal· Democratic · DC· Jan 23, 2019

That witness whose against me, go after his father-in-law. That is both criminal, Anderson. But it's also, you know, we as lawyers like to talk about the law, but it's far more than that, its conduct unbecoming the President of the United…

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Neal Katyal
@nealkatyal· Democratic · DC· Jan 20, 2019

I think it can carry a lot. I think putting it mildly, Rudy Giuliani is not behaving like most lawyers, whether on TV lawyers or any other kind, certainly not a presidential lawyer.

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James Clapper
@jamesclapper· DC· Jan 20, 2019

If there was, in fact, a financial interest or hope for a financial interest, that could potentially have, I think, serious counterintelligence and national security implications.

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Neal Katyal
@nealkatyal· Democratic · DC· Jan 15, 2019

Yes, it certainly looks like obstruction of something if you're tearing up notes and things like that.

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James Clapper
@jamesclapper· DC· Jan 13, 2019

The truth is every time this president opens his mouth, and I don't say this sort of lackadaisically, it's very likely he'll say something that is not true.

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James Clapper
@jamesclapper· DC· Jan 13, 2019

I feel that way. Given the track record, the behavior of then-candidate Trump and then President Trump and then the firing of Jim Comey and then the acknowledgment on television publicly that he did it because the investigation into the…

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James Clapper
@jamesclapper· DC· Jan 13, 2019

When you just take a step back and look at the fact that the president of the United States had to deny that he's a Russian asset today on the lawn of the White House, that's incredible.

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James Clapper
@jamesclapper· DC· Jan 13, 2019

I never thought that the president's legal team once he got one in place would ever agree to his speaking directly to the Mueller investigation team.

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Eleanor Holmes Norton
@eleanorholmesnorton· Democratic · DC· Jan 10, 2019

Not only would I support a censure vote, Democrats control the House, I think that a censure vote would easily pass the House of Representatives.

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Eleanor Holmes Norton
@eleanorholmesnorton· Democratic · DC· Jan 10, 2019

I was not surprised, because he's had a very long line of this kind of rhetoric and of close association, not only in this country, but in Europe, with white nationalists.

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Eleanor Holmes Norton
@eleanorholmesnorton· Democratic · DC· Jan 10, 2019

Have we forgotten that for a very long time now, Trump has seemed to be at one with the Russians. He's been accused of being too close to the Russians in the first place.

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