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Tammy Duckworth: “The executive branch must follow court orders the same as the rest of the citizenry.”

On the recordSeptember 8, 2026
The executive branch must follow court orders the same as the rest of the citizenry.
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Tammy Duckworth
Democratic · Illinois

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Senator Duckworth emphasizes executive accountability.

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