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On the recordFebruary 7, 2023
It is even more important now that we have Members who are actually threatening witnesses with arrest and prosecution for clearly imaginary offenses.
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Jamie Raskin
Democratic · Maryland

Editor's note · Context

Raskin criticizes threats against witnesses during the hearing.

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