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Eric Swalwell: I think it's intentional, yes. I think he wants to show that he can actually have the DOJ do his work. Because no matter…

On the recordFebruary 12, 2020
I think it's intentional, yes. I think he wants to show that he can actually have the DOJ do his work. Because no matter what happens, I think Stone is ultimately getting a pardon.
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Eric Swalwell
Democratic · California

Editor's note · Context

Swalwell asserts that Trump's actions regarding the DOJ and Stone are intentional displays of power.

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