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Chris Coons: “In the last round, we talked about the bedrock constitutional principle that no one should be above the law, including…”

On the recordSeptember 3, 2018
In the last round, we talked about the bedrock constitutional principle that no one should be above the law, including the President, which is a principle foundational to our democracy.
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Chris Coons
Democratic · Delaware

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Emphasizing the importance of the rule of law and accountability for the President.

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