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Eric Swalwell: I think we`ve shown through two impeachments a willingness to hold Donald Trump accountable. Donald Trump thinks he`s…

On the recordJune 11, 2021
I think we`ve shown through two impeachments a willingness to hold Donald Trump accountable. Donald Trump thinks he`s going to be reinstated in August. He`s running for reelection in 2024. You have a number of wannabe Donald Trump`s who are just as corrupt and probably more competent. And so, if we don`t take steps to make sure this doesn`t happen again, we could really see the erosion, the complete erosion of the rule of law in our country.
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Eric Swalwell
Democratic · California
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msnbc.com

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Swalwell discusses the need for accountability regarding Donald Trump's actions and warns about the erosion of the rule of law.

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