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Tom McClintock: “Charging the President with obstruction of Congress is, frankly, unprecedented, and in itself, it threatens our system…”

On the recordDecember 10, 2019
Charging the President with obstruction of Congress is, frankly, unprecedented, and in itself, it threatens our system of government.
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Tom McClintock
Republican · California

Editor's note · Context

McClintock argues that charging the President with obstruction undermines the separation of powers.

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