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Bennie Thompson: “The filing of litigation for that purpose is clearly an abuse of the judicial process and it warrants the imposition of…”

On the recordAugust 25, 2021
The filing of litigation for that purpose is clearly an abuse of the judicial process and it warrants the imposition of sanctions.
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Bennie Thompson
Democratic · Mississippi
Source
msnbc.com

Editor's note · Context

Describing the intent behind the Trump lawyers' lawsuit and the need for sanctions.

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