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Thomas Massie: “We put the question to Congress. What I found out tonight is they still haven't broken from the spell of Donald Trump.…”

On the recordNovember 11, 2026
We put the question to Congress. What I found out tonight is they still haven't broken from the spell of Donald Trump. He still controls this conference.
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Thomas Massie
Republican · Kentucky
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Rep. Massie comments on his failed impeachment attempt.

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