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William Cohen: “The President has said, the rules don't apply to him, that he can't be charged with anything, that he can't even be…”

On the recordDecember 1, 2019
The President has said, the rules don't apply to him, that he can't be charged with anything, that he can't even be investigated.

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Cohen discusses the implications of the President's stance on legal accountability.

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