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Tim Kaine: “There's no statutory authority that I can see for the president making this offer.”

On the recordFebruary 4, 2025
There's no statutory authority that I can see for the president making this offer.
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Tim Kaine
Democratic · Virginia

Editor's note · Context

Kaine questions the legality of the buyout offer from the Trump administration.

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