Rep. Madeleine Dean on POTUS Pardon Corruption

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Mar 29, 202637:41News & Politics

Guest Host Norm Ornstein welcomes Rep. Madeleine Dean (D-PA) to discuss legislation they're working on to curb the President's pardon power after the onslaught of blatantly corrupt pardons from the Trump administration....

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