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Mazie Hirono

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Mazie Keiko Hirono is an American attorney and politician serving as the junior United States senator from Hawaii since January 3, 2013. A member of the Democratic Party, she previously served in the U.S. House of Representatives from January 4, 2007, to January 3, 2013. Hirono is known for her advocacy on issues such as education, healthcare, and civil rights, often emphasizing the importance of public education and human rights in her public statements.

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Jan 9, 2020

Well what I would like to see is the Senate vote to subpoena Bolton's testimony.

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Jan 9, 2020

So, I don't know where Marco is coming up with this kind of explanation, except that he's totally supporting the President and the President's desire to cover-up and rig the Senate trial.

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Jan 9, 2020

I think he's very afraid of what Bolton is going to testify to because Bolton, I don't think, is interested in perjuring himself.

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Jan 9, 2020

Well one would hope - I would hope that there would be four courageous Senators who want to have a fair trial.

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Jan 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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Jan 9, 2020

And also, you can't invoke Executive privilege or immunity to cover up crimes.

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Jan 9, 2020

And so, just as the President was trying to basically rig the election, for himself, by leaning on the President of another country to do his political dirty work, using $400 million of taxpayer money for that purpose, he's trying to rig…

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Jan 1, 2020

But expressing concerns does not mean that they're actually going to vote with us in insisting that witnesses be called and documents be produced.

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Jan 1, 2020

it puts the responsibility directly on the president that he shook down the president of another country for his own political ends.

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Jan 1, 2020

They corroborate what's already been testified to by the witnesses, that the president wanted the aid to be frozen. And then these unredacted emails just verify that.

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Jan 1, 2020

And my expectation is that there will be a trial. It may not be -- it probably won't be if Mitch has his way the kind of fair trial that we should be having.

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Jan 1, 2020

So we need to do everything we can to bring truth to light. And thank goodness that this redacted evidence is yet another, in my view, evidence of the president's wrongdoing.

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