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Jim Sensenbrenner: Here we see a clear abuse of power on the part of the people who are prosecuting this impeachment against the President…

On the recordDecember 8, 2019
Here we see a clear abuse of power on the part of the people who are prosecuting this impeachment against the President of the United States.
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Jim Sensenbrenner
Republican · Wisconsin

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He claims impeachment proceedings represent a significant abuse of power.

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