Political Quotes

On the recordDecember 31, 1997
It makes no sense at all to have an independent counsel investigate the conduct of the President.
Said by
Chris Coons
Democratic · Delaware

Editor's note · Context

Coons questions the validity of independent counsel investigating a President's conduct.

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