Sen. Blumenthal warns Trump Jr. about ignoring subpoena: ‘Prison is the only answer’

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In light of the Republican-led Senate Intelligence Committee subpoenaing Donald Trump Jr., Sen. Richard Blumenthal, D-Conn., said if the president’s son chooses to ignore it, then he ought to be put in jail.

“If he fails to answer, he ought to be put in jail. If he fails to comply with a lawful subpoena, he has no privilege. Prison is the only answer,” Blumenthal told reporters on Thursday.

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