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On the recordJuly 11, 2023
In my view, there would probably be only one thing the Founders would find more politically precarious and dangerous to our Constitution than the indictment of a President or former President, and that is the failure to indict a President or former President when they have engaged in criminal conduct.
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Adam Schiff
Democratic · California

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Schiff emphasizes the importance of holding Presidents accountable for criminal conduct.

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