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Eric Swalwell: “What we should also note that these Proud Boys, these Oath Keepers they will have no right to invoke executive privilege…”

On the recordNovember 23, 2021
What we should also note that these Proud Boys, these Oath Keepers they will have no right to invoke executive privilege and so any defiance of the subpoenas hopefully will mean that they will be held in contempt, put in jail until they`re willing to testify.
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Eric Swalwell
Democratic · California
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msnbc.com

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Discussing the legal implications for the Proud Boys and Oath Keepers in relation to subpoenas.

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