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Liz Cheney: “We believe Mr. Meadows is improperly asserting executive and other privileges, but this vote on contempt today relates…”

On the recordDecember 12, 2021
We believe Mr. Meadows is improperly asserting executive and other privileges, but this vote on contempt today relates principally to Mr. Meadows's refusal to testify about text messages and other communications that he admits are not privileged.
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Liz Cheney
Republican · Wyoming

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Cheney discusses Meadows' refusal to testify regarding non-privileged communications.

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