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Neal Katyal: If the President insists on saying, 'I'm above the law,' then you know, he's inviting that impeachment inquiry.

On the recordDecember 11, 2018
If the President insists on saying, 'I'm above the law,' then you know, he's inviting that impeachment inquiry.
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Neal Katyal
Democratic · District of Columbia

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Katyal explains that the President's claim of being above the law could lead to impeachment proceedings.

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