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Eric Holder: “By the end of this investigative process, you`re going to find that Donald Trump has done the necessary things to meet…”

On the recordMay 9, 2022
By the end of this investigative process, you`re going to find that Donald Trump has done the necessary things to meet all of the elements of a variety of statutes, and also will be have shown to have the requisite intent in doing those. But if nothing else, Donald Trump was a norm breaker and he has taken us to a place where a consideration of a prosecution of a former president and his closest allies considerations of the prosecution so all of those people is totally is totally appropriate.
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Eric Holder
Democratic · District of Columbia
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msnbc.com

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Holder discusses the potential legal consequences for Trump and the appropriateness of prosecuting a former president.

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