Mike Johnson: “We are a country of precedent. We are a country of rule of law. We are…”

On the recordDecember 10, 2019

We are a country of precedent. We are a country of rule of law. We are a country of norms and traditions.

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Johnson calls for adherence to legal precedents and norms in governance.

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