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Martin Heinrich: “When a President uses the power of his office to benefit himself and his wealthy friends while working families are left…”

On the recordSeptember 2, 2026
When a President uses the power of his office to benefit himself and his wealthy friends while working families are left to foot the bill, that’s corruption — plain and simple.
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Martin Heinrich
Democratic · New Mexico

Editor's note · Context

Describing the actions of President Trump as corruption.

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