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On the recordAugust 5, 2023
President Trump is still liable for everything he did while he was in office as an ordinary citizen. We have a criminal justice system in this country. We have civil litigation, and former presidents are not immune from being accountable by either one.
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Mitch McConnell
Republican · Kentucky

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Mitch McConnell explains that former President Trump is not above the law and can be held accountable for his actions.

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