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On the recordJanuary 9, 2022
Jim Jordan, who I do know well can't testify in front of this Committee because if he testified under oath, he'd have to tell the truth. And if Jim Jordan told the truth about that day, his career as a Republican would be over, because he'd have to say that he communicated with the President and Donald Trump incited the insurrection, and they tried to get the President to act and he wouldn't act.
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Joe Walsh
Republican · Illinois

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Joe Walsh discusses the implications of Jim Jordan testifying about the January 6th insurrection and the potential consequences for his political career.

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