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Mary Gay Scanlon: “We are not judging the President himself; we are judging his actions.”

On the recordDecember 10, 2019
We are not judging the President himself; we are judging his actions.
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Mary Gay Scanlon
Democratic · Pennsylvania

Editor's note · Context

Mary Gay Scanlon emphasizes that the inquiry focuses on the President's actions, not his character.

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