Scarborough on Comey Indictment: Not Since Watergate Have We Had Such an Abuse of Power

‘It’s chilling what Donald Trump has done over the past week’

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SCARBOROUGH: "And again, this is a standalone case, John Heilemann. As Danny said, never have we had, facts, certainly not in our political lifetime, certainly not since Watergate, have we had such an abuse of power coming not only from the White House, but also the Justice Department in a charge. And again, let’s just sum this up the way The New York Times did this morning, Maggie Haberman, Alan Feuer, and Jonah Bromwich: 'An inexperienced prosecutor loyal to President Trump, in the job for less than a week, filed criminal charges against one of her boss’s most reviled opponents. She did not only do so at Mr. Trump’s direct command, but also against the urging of both her own subordinates and her predecessor, who had just been fired for raising concerns that there was insufficient evidence to indict.'” 

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