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Ken Burns: 'No man should be above the law'

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This week documentarian Ken Burns joins “The Best People with Nicolle Wallace,” to discuss his upcoming documentary series on the American Revolution and how this film showed him that tensions felt today mirror the tension that gave birth to our nation - one moment in particular, when the Founding Fathers struggled to form a government that wouldn't create a dictator.

"No man should be above the law, you know?"

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