Cummings: Trump obstruction 'at least 100 times worse' than Bill Clinton's actions which led to impeachment

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Cummings: Trump obstruction 'at least 100 times worse' than Bill Clinton's actions which led to impeachment
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MSNBC host and former Congressman Joe Scarborough agreed with Cummings, his guest, that Clinton's behavior “pales in comparison” to Trump’s alleged efforts to obstruct justice.

Congressman Elijah Cummings has said that the information revealed in special counsel Robert Mueller’s report detailing how President Donald Trump allegedly worked to obstruct justice is far worse than the actions of former President Bill Clinton, which led to his impeachment.

House Oversight and Government Reform Committee Chairman Elijah Cummings makes closing remarks after testimony from Michael Cohen, former attorney and fixer for President Donald Trump, in the Rayburn House Office Building on Capitol Hill on February 27 in Washington, D.C. Chip Somodevilla/Getty ImagesScarborough echoed Cummings words, repeating them twice: “At least, at least.”

President Donald Trump passes former President Bill Clinton while leaving Statuary Hall in the U.S. Capitol after the Inaugural Luncheon following Trump's inauguration as the 45th President in Washington, D.C. on January 20, 2017 MOLLY RILEY/AFP/Getty Images

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