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On the recordJune 22, 2022
The shuttering of the parliament, the firing of judges, and the series of constitutional changes of consolidated presidential authority gravely concern me.
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Chris Coons
Democratic · Delaware

Editor's note · Context

Expressing concern over the state of democracy in Tunisia.

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That is correct, in my view, reading of the plain language of the 22nd Amendment.

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I think it’s, yes, absolutely. I very much agree with what you’re trying to do there, Senator.

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