Rick Scott: “He lied and he lied to Congress.”

“What is your response to people who say he was just doing his job and for you to call for him to go to jail is, is overboard. He lied and he lied to Congress. So, like he had a pardon to question the pardon, his auto pin, all that stuff. He had a pardon. That means he could have just told the truth and have no risk, but he knew he lied.” (02:33–02:35)

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