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Chris Coons: It makes no sense at all to have an independent counsel investigate the conduct of the President.

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

Editor's note · Context

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

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