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Ted Deutch: “Our Framers feared one day we would face a moment like this. They gave us an impeachment--they gave us impeachment as a…”

On the recordDecember 8, 2019
Our Framers feared one day we would face a moment like this. They gave us an impeachment--they gave us impeachment as a safety valve not to punish the President, but to defend our elections and our Constitution.
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Ted Deutch
Democratic · Florida

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Deutch argues impeachment is necessary to protect elections and the Constitution.

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