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Jamie Raskin: “The political and financial corruption driving the Trump presidency is a civic emergency.”

On the recordJuly 3, 2026
The political and financial corruption driving the Trump presidency is a civic emergency.
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Jamie Raskin
Democratic · Maryland

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Raskin discusses the corruption in Trump's presidency.

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