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Jamie Raskin: “Executive privilege doesn’t apply to crime and insurrection.”

On the recordMarch 28, 2022
Executive privilege doesn’t apply to crime and insurrection.
Said by
Jamie Raskin
Democratic · Maryland
Source
msnbc.com

Editor's note · Context

Jamie Raskin asserted that claims of executive privilege cannot be used to shield individuals involved in criminal activities.

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