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Gerry Connolly: “I believe that if there's evidence certainly the violation of law, I think we took a constitutional oath to protect the…”

On the recordJanuary 2, 2019
I believe that if there's evidence certainly the violation of law, I think we took a constitutional oath to protect the constitution, including from a chief executive who has committed a criminal act.
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Gerry Connolly
Democratic · Virginia

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Gerry Connolly asserts the importance of holding the President accountable for any criminal acts.

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