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On the recordNovember 12, 2021
These guys Donald Trump, Steve Bannon Mark Meadows, they have run rampant for the last four years and a land of no laws where they were essentially above the law. They were pirates in international waters. And now they`re coming to find that they should be and will be treated just like everyone else. So, Mark Meadows call your office because your refusal to show up today is probably not going to be looked upon kindly at the Department of Justice.
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Eric Swalwell
Democratic · California
Source
msnbc.com

Editor's note · Context

Swalwell criticizes Trump and his allies for evading the law and warns Mark Meadows about the consequences of not cooperating with the DOJ.

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