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Tom McClintock: “I think it would be toxic to the rule of law on its face if it was just two ordinary citizens, but the fact that the…”

On the recordMarch 11, 2024
I think it would be toxic to the rule of law on its face if it was just two ordinary citizens, but the fact that the only person being prosecuted for this offense happens to be the President's political opponent makes this an unprecedented assault on our democracy.
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Tom McClintock
Republican · California

Editor's note · Context

McClintock criticizes the prosecution of Trump as a political attack undermining democracy.

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