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On the recordDecember 22, 2020
He's really imploded. The collegiate relationship between the branches of government, the Congress, the Executive and the Judiciary.
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Sheila Jackson Lee
Democratic · Texas

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Sheila Jackson Lee criticizes the President for damaging the relationship between government branches.

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