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On the recordApril 22, 2019
Congress' power to subpoena is at its maximum when you have misconduct in the White House or allegations of misconduct.
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Ro Khanna
Democratic · California

Editor's note · Context

Khanna asserts the strength of Congress's subpoena power in light of alleged misconduct by the White House.

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