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Norman Eisen: “It should be an absolute imperative to modernize, and update, and limit utilization of this dangerous statutory tool.”

On the recordFebruary 5, 2024
It should be an absolute imperative to modernize, and update, and limit utilization of this dangerous statutory tool.
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Norman Eisen

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Eisen calls for reforms to the Insurrection Act.

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