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On the recordDecember 11, 2018
I believe very strongly that the president, himself, can be indicted. There's no constitutional bar to it.
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Richard Blumenthal
Democratic · Connecticut

Editor's note · Context

Senator Blumenthal asserts that there are no constitutional barriers preventing the indictment of a sitting president.

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