”But there has to be a procedure for the Justice Department to come in and start just searching any congressman’s office,” he said. ”We may take a fine line depending on how the negotiations are. There is a constitutional division there that we have to protect.”
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TRANSLATION:
I need to set precedents now, because if Republicans lose the House in November, these Congressional searches are going to kill us.
