Political Quotes

On the recordDecember 13, 2021
No one is above the law, not even a former president`s chief of staff.
Said by
Adam Schiff
Democratic · California
Source
msnbc.com

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Adam Schiff emphasizes the principle that everyone, including former officials, must adhere to the law.

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