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Graham Platner: “We need to spend the next two years shutting down the White…”

Featuring: Graham Platner, Populist, Progressive | Former Candidate, U.S. Senate Maine

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Graham Platner Speaks to PACKED Augusta Crowd

Published | Video Starts at 40:49

And if the Trump administration continues on the path that it's on, we're going to have to start getting creative about that. If we get the majority, then it's committee hearings time, and We need to spend the next two years shutting down the White House because we subpoena every single person in it, every single day. We drag ICE agents in front of a Senate committee and make them take their masks off. (40:49–40:57)

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Asserts the need to use subpoenas to shut down the White House operations.

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