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Elizabeth Holtzman: “If Congress couldn't get that information, then what information can I get? I mean, during the impeachment of Nixon, we…”

On the recordNovember 7, 2021
If Congress couldn't get that information, then what information can I get? I mean, during the impeachment of Nixon, we tried to get we subpoenaed information, the President stonewalled us and ultimately, the Supreme Court ruled, and that was vital in getting every single Republican on the House Judiciary Committee.

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Holtzman compares the current situation to the Nixon impeachment, stressing the need for Congress to obtain information about the January 6th events.

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