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Mazie Hirono: “Non-disclosure orders were sought because President Trump…”

Featuring: Mazie Hirono, Democratic | U.S. Senate Hawaii

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Senator Hirono Stands Up For the Rule of Law in Senate Judiciary Committee Hearing

Published | Video Starts at 01:55

He testified that the senators whose records were seized, he was not testifying that they were the ones who would tamper with evidence or intimidate witnesses, only that someone would. Instead, again, according to Jack Smith's sworn testimony, non disclosure Non-disclosure orders were sought because President Trump repeatedly tried to intimidate witnesses. We have all been witness to the fact that President Trump goes after people he doesn't agree with and is very busy targeting people. We know that. (01:55–02:08)

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Asserts that non-disclosure orders were sought due to President Trump's attempts to intimidate witnesses.

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