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Tom McClintock: He said, More would give the devil the benefit of the law.

On the recordDecember 3, 2019
He said, More would give the devil the benefit of the law.
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Tom McClintock
Republican · California

Editor's note · Context

McClintock references a moral dilemma about law and justice.

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