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On the recordFebruary 6, 2020
There is a -- I think there's a very fundamental difference between the Republican Party today and then.
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Jerry Nadler
Democratic · New York

Editor's note · Context

Nadler highlights the differences in Republican responses to presidential misconduct between now and the Watergate era.

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