09/21/2016
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"I recuse myself from defending my honor against careless and false allegations."
"And the suggestion that I participated in any collusion, that I was aware of any collusion with the Russian government to hurt this country, which I have served with honor for 35 years, or to undermin..."
"I think I probably could say that with confidence, because I'm recused from the investigation."
"I believe it was the next day that he said something, expressed concern about being left alone with the President."