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Jerry Nadler: This is the White House claiming that the president is a king. This is the White House saying that the Justice…

On the recordMay 14, 2019
This is the White House claiming that the president is a king. This is the White House saying that the Justice Department says they can't hold the president accountable, you can't indict a president, and now, they're saying neither can Congress. No president, no person in the United States is above the law. This is preposterous.
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Jerry Nadler
Democratic · New York

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Nadler criticizes the White House's stance on presidential accountability and asserts that no one is above the law.

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