Amid complaints about oversight, White House counsel appears oblivious to the hypocrisy

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An MS NOW MaddowBlog opinion post takes White House counsel Will Scharf to task for hypocrisy after he warned Representative Robert Garcia that Democratic rhetoric may cross into criminality and warrant investigation, then said on Newsmax that Democrats cannot investigate to inflict pain on officials. It notes Donald Trump has used federal power against numerous Democratic figures, and quotes Garcia calling the letter clearly a threat and an attempt to intimidate lawmakers from oversight.

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