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Eleanor Holmes Norton: “I think the country gets it, me too. I think this is the worst time with elections coming up to have this hearing and…”

On the recordSeptember 17, 2018
I think the country gets it, me too. I think this is the worst time with elections coming up to have this hearing and not have due process for a woman.
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Eleanor Holmes Norton
Democratic · District of Columbia

Editor's note · Context

Norton expresses concern about the timing of the hearing and the lack of due process for the accuser.

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