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Richard Blumenthal: “It is a looming constitutional crisis because it involves a potential confrontation as did Watergate between the…”

On the recordMay 9, 2017
It is a looming constitutional crisis because it involves a potential confrontation as did Watergate between the president and other branches of government.
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Richard Blumenthal
Democratic · Connecticut

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Blumenthal describes the situation as a looming constitutional crisis, drawing parallels to Watergate.

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