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Eric Swalwell: “The Constitution requires a process other than the criminal justice system to formally accuse a sitting President of…”

On the recordJuly 23, 2019
The Constitution requires a process other than the criminal justice system to formally accuse a sitting President of wrongdoing
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Eric Swalwell
Democratic · California

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Swalwell emphasizes the need for a process to address presidential wrongdoing.

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