Supreme Revenge: Tom Daschle (interview) | FRONTLINE
May 22, 2019
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as posted by the channelTo former Senate Majority Leader Tom Daschle (D-SD), the statement Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) made right after Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia’s death was “one of the most troubling of all the pronouncements I've heard in my entire professional life with regard to Congress and the way we function as a democratic republic.”
Hear why in this revealing interview, conducted by FRONTLINE on January 25, 2019 during the making of “Supreme Revenge.”
This interview is being published as part of the FRONTLINE Transparency Project, an effort to open up the source material behind FRONTLINE’s reporting. View a version of this interview that includes an interactive text transcript, and explore dozens of other interviews shedding light on three decades of Supreme Court confirmation battles, on FRONTLINE’s website
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