On the recordJanuary 9, 2020
Oh, this is part of the President's ongoing desire to stonewall that - first, the impeachment inquiry in the House, and basically to throw out a blanket immunity position.
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transcripts.cnn.comMazie Hirono: “Oh, this is part of the President's ongoing desire to stonewall that - first, the impeachment inquiry in the House, and…”
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Hirono criticizes President Trump's intention to invoke Executive privilege to block Bolton's testimony, framing it as an attempt to obstruct the impeachment process.
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