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Dick Durbin: “Mr. Blanche engineered an agreement, an understanding, a…”

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Dick Durbin Says AG Nominee Blanche Has "No Business" Serving as Attorney General

Published | Video Starts at 00:30

Seventeen months later, there is no doubt where his loyalty will lie. Take a look at this promise. Unprecedented, I believe, in the history of the United states, that somehow Mr. Blanche engineered an agreement, an understanding, a settlement, you name it, that said that Donald Trump will never be held responsible for any violations of tax crimes before the date of this document. that was signed saying that the president can commit any crime in the tax code and not be held personally responsible. (00:30–05:06)

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Asserts that Blanche created an agreement exempting Trump from tax crime accountability.

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