John Dean said 50 years ago that there’s a cancer on the presidency. Well, over the last four years, we saw that the actual cancer was the president. Whether it was the rule of law, our system of justice, or even our democracy, Donald Trump was willing to destroy any of them if they got in his way.
Swalwell reflects on the damaging effects of Donald Trump's presidency on democracy and justice.
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As the most vocal critic of Donald Trump over the last decade and as the only person who still has a surviving lawsuit against him, the only thing I am surprised about is that it took him this long to come after me.
That's what he was willing to do in his first administration, where there were guardrails in place and serious [pushback] around him.
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