They are people with law degrees and experience just wanting to be part of this historic moment.
— Rep. Carolyn Maloney, a New York Democrat who’s a member of the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee, commenting on the deluge of résumés she’s received from lawyers who are interested in getting involved with congressional investigations having to do with President Donald Trump. Her committee is searching for “executive branch investigative counsel.”
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