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Pramila Jayapal: “He cannot use our money, the powers of the office that we entrusted to him, we, the people, not for us, but for himself.”

On the recordDecember 10, 2019
He cannot use our money, the powers of the office that we entrusted to him, we, the people, not for us, but for himself.
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Pramila Jayapal
Democratic · Washington

Editor's note · Context

Jayapal emphasizes the misuse of presidential power for personal benefit.

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