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Joe Biden: “Look, the grounds for them to call me would be overwhelmingly specious. But so I don't anticipate that happening any…”

On the recordDecember 26, 2019
Look, the grounds for them to call me would be overwhelmingly specious. But so I don't anticipate that happening any way. But what it would do -- say I voluntarily said, let me go make my case. What are you going to cover? You're going to cover for three weeks and anything I said. He's going to get away.
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Joe Biden
Democratic · Delaware

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Joe Biden discusses the potential for Senate Republicans to call him as a witness in the impeachment trial, stating that the grounds for such a call would be unfounded.

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