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Jerry Nadler: If you don't want a dictatorship, you have to allow Congress to exercise the power of impeachment.

On the recordDecember 10, 2019
If you don't want a dictatorship, you have to allow Congress to exercise the power of impeachment.
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Jerry Nadler
Democratic · New York

Editor's note · Context

Nadler emphasizes the importance of impeachment as a check on presidential power.

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