If you read the Supreme Court’s decision in U.S. versus Nixon back in 1974, Justice Burger said basically what you’re balancing is the public’s overwhelming interest in the truth versus cases dealing with national security.
Raskin discusses the importance of truth in the context of the January 6 investigation.
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The story is that he continues to lie about it, and they’ve organized an entire political party, albeit a dwindling and shrinking one, around a lie.
I felt my constituents had a right to know. I wanted to have that transparency. And I think it also gave me a tremendous amount of support.
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