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On the recordDecember 14, 2021
Executive privilege serves the public interest. It`s for us. It`s for we the people.
Said by
Jim Jordan
Republican · Ohio
Source
msnbc.com

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Jordan defends the concept of executive privilege in relation to the investigation.

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