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Neal Katyal

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Neal Katyal is a prominent American attorney and legal scholar known for his work in constitutional law. He served as the Acting Solicitor General of the United States from 2010 to 2011, becoming the first Asian American to hold this position. Katyal has argued numerous cases before the Supreme Court, often focusing on issues related to civil rights and government accountability. He is a partner at the law firm Hogan Lovells and has been a professor at Georgetown University Law Center, where he teaches courses on constitutional law and national security law.

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Oct 31, 2021

The idea that John Eastman or these other folks want to deprive people of their right to vote, to throw out election results that they don`t like, that`s a terrifying concept.

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Oct 31, 2021

The 2006 Voting Rights Act was passed unanimously in the Senate 98-0, 417-3 in the House of Representatives. Now you get not even one Republican voting for such a thing.

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Oct 27, 2021

if he doesn’t seek to jail, Steve Bannon, if he doesn’t do a full investigation of Donald Trump, if he doesn’t prosecute the January 6 insurrectionists, if he doesn’t do those things, I think he’s going to be a failed Attorney General.

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Oct 26, 2021

America, Roland is just about the most cautious principle with careful person in this town. So it`s possible that he has an investigation that hasn`t, you know, gone public, but at some point, patience runs in and the investigation has to…

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Oct 17, 2021

The public has a right to this evidence. The Justice Department has a right to get this evidence.

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Oct 17, 2021

This goes to kind of the heart of democracy and what happened on January 6 and an armed attack.

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Oct 17, 2021

I don’t think the deliberation they had in mind was trying to overthrow democracy.

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Oct 17, 2021

This has a lot of gravity behind it on a really serious investigation.

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Oct 10, 2021

Executive privilege is a zone of secrecy around the president and it`s meant to protect the institution of the presidency, not the personal defects of any particular president.

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Oct 10, 2021

It`s just your typical Donald Trump delay, unconstitutional, you know, stop, you know, telling the truth.

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Oct 10, 2021

Yes. Bill Maher is right. I mean, these Republican leaders have to get a grip on reality. I mean, they`re like some mushroom taking college student who`ve lost any sense of what`s real anymore. I mean, the facts are Donald Trump lost…

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Oct 10, 2021

Democrats and Republicans used to agree on democracy. Right? That the greatest thing we have, our greatest privilege is the ability to select our leaders. And now even that`s up for grabs.

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Oct 7, 2021

Well, Lawrence, reading about Donald Trump, he can`t even coup competently.

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Oct 6, 2021

This was a scheme, and that’s a word that Chief Justice Roberts used that Judge Pitman picked up to evade judicial review and tear women’s rights down.

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Sep 26, 2021

The Republican Party has become an anti-democracy party.

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Sep 26, 2021

If the Biden administration walked back letting the American public and the Congress know what`s happening on January 6, I will have a conniption, I mean, because there`s nothing more important than getting to the bottom of the truth.

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Sep 6, 2021

these are delay tactics. In some ways, it’s worth noting, they’ve already worked.

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Sep 6, 2021

I do think the White House is doing a lot with respect to the militia stuff.

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Sep 5, 2021

These are delay tactics. And, in some ways, it’s worth noting they have already worked.

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Sep 5, 2021

I’m actually pretty happy with the White House and how they have reacted.

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Sep 2, 2021

I’m so glad to see Speaker Pelosi saying she’s going to take that up right away.

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Aug 31, 2021

This is an anti-law party, an anti-democracy party at this point.

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Aug 31, 2021

I can’t imagine a more dangerous, frankly, big lie than that. You know, this was a threat, a massive threat to our democracy.

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Aug 31, 2021

What is he threatening for? Just merely complying with a subpoena, a lawful subpoena. That’s a mob boss tactic.

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Aug 25, 2021

They`ve all got disbarment proceedings coming as a result of this order.

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