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Tom McClintock: No impeachment should ever proceed on the basis of hearsay and conjecture and speculation that wouldn't even be…

On the recordDecember 10, 2019
No impeachment should ever proceed on the basis of hearsay and conjecture and speculation that wouldn't even be admissible in a local traffic court.
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Tom McClintock
Republican · California

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McClintock argues against impeachment based on unsubstantiated claims.

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