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Jamie Raskin: “There is a constitutional remedy for a President who undermines our national security and our elections, who puts his…”

On the recordDecember 8, 2019
There is a constitutional remedy for a President who undermines our national security and our elections, who puts his own interests before those of the country. That remedy is impeachment.
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Jamie Raskin
Democratic · Maryland

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Raskin emphasizes impeachment as a necessary response to Trump's actions.

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