The president didn't like the way the subpoenas were issued even the court already ruled on this issue and said no, Mr. President, you don't get to decide whether a subpoena is valid or not in an impeachment proceeding. That's the sole responsibility of the House.
Adam Schiff: “The president didn't like the way the subpoenas were issued even the court already ruled on this issue and said no, Mr.…”
On the recordJanuary 20, 2020
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Adam Schiff argues that the president cannot unilaterally decide the validity of subpoenas in an impeachment proceeding.
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