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Jerry Nadler: “The President has undermined our Constitution by obstructing Congress' impeachment power without a legal basis.”

On the recordDecember 10, 2019
The President has undermined our Constitution by obstructing Congress' impeachment power without a legal basis.
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Jerry Nadler
Democratic · New York

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Nadler argues that Trump's actions obstruct Congress's constitutional powers.

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