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Jerry Nadler: The impeachment power is reserved for conduct that endangers democracy and imperils our Constitution.

On the recordDecember 3, 2019
The impeachment power is reserved for conduct that endangers democracy and imperils our Constitution.
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Jerry Nadler
Democratic · New York

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Nadler emphasizes the seriousness of impeachment related to threats against democracy.

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