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In this Majority Report clip, Matthew Whitaker loves abuses of power. He thinks they're very cool and very legal.
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"Invoking the Constitution, former acting Attorney General Matthew Whitaker claimed that “abuse of power is not a crime” as he rushed to President Donald Trump's defense after the nation's top envoy to Ukraine testified to Congress that Trump had withheld military aid in order to pressure Ukraine to investigating his political opponents.
“I’m a former prosecutor and what I know is this is a perfect time for preliminary hearings where you would say show us your evidence,” he told Ingraham. “What evidence of a crime do you have? So the Constitution — abuse of power is not a crime."*
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