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On the recordSeptember 3, 2018
the President has tried to disgrace Starr and his office with a sustained propaganda campaign that would make Nixon blush, and he should be forced to account for that.
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Sheldon Whitehouse
Democratic · Rhode Island

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Whitehouse questions Kavanaugh's views on presidential interference based on past statements.

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