On the recordJuly 30, 2025
Even as the lawless Emil Bove appears to have misled the committee about multiple, credible, backstopped allegations of misconduct, this body has sunk to simply being a partisan rubber stamp for President Trump.
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Criticizing the Senate's handling of Bove's confirmation.
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