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Peter Navarro: “A Democrat majority in the House then voted to hold me in…”

Featuring: Peter Navarro, Republican | Senior Counselor for Trade and Manufacturing, Trump Administration | National

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Peter Navarro, Former Director of the U.S. Office of Trade and Manufacturing Policy

Published | Video Starts at 00:40

I refused. Here's the thing about the constitution. They demanded that I break the law because they have no respect for it. I refused. And A Democrat majority in the House then voted to hold me in contempt. All right, what happened next? The next jackboot to drop was the executive branch. Another one of your favorite Democrats, Democrat Attorney General Merrick Garland. There's a winner. (00:40–01:20)

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