… that our institutions, including the Government Printing Office, the Library of Congress, and yes, the Government Accountability Office, are actually not ours exclusively to appoint and to remove. In fact, The President has a role in these [appointments] under law today. It's a very mixed and convoluted situation. But the bottom line is the President has a say, has a role, and as we all know, has shown, this President has shown no qualms about exercising that role. (01:02–01:07)
CLAIM
Asserts that the President currently has a legal role in appointing leaders of certain congressional institutions.
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