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Jamie Raskin: “He says that Article II of the Constitution gives him the power to do whatever he wants.”

On the recordDecember 16, 2019
He says that Article II of the Constitution gives him the power to do whatever he wants.
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Jamie Raskin
Democratic · Maryland

Editor's note · Context

Raskin criticizes Trump for misinterpreting presidential powers.

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