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Mike Rogers: “Absolutely. It should have been smoldering, if it was new.”

On the recordFebruary 5, 2015
Absolutely. It should have been smoldering, if it was new.
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Mike Rogers
Republican · Alabama

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Rogers discusses the lack of evidence supporting ISIS's claims about the airstrike that allegedly killed Kayla Mueller.

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