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Jerry Nadler: “No matter his party or his politics, if the President places his own interests above those of the country, he betrays…”

On the recordDecember 8, 2019
No matter his party or his politics, if the President places his own interests above those of the country, he betrays his oath of office.
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Jerry Nadler
Democratic · New York

Editor's note · Context

Nadler emphasizes the importance of the President's oath to the country over personal interests.

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