On the recordDecember 3, 2019
The President's source of power is a democratic election. It is the American people, the voters who trusted him to look out for them.
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congress.govJerry Nadler: “The President's source of power is a democratic election. It is the American people, the voters who trusted him to look…”
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Nadler emphasizes the democratic basis of presidential power and the trust placed in the President by voters.
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