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On the recordSeptember 4, 2018
Could you explain why you ceased that cooperation then, or that relationship with, Russia Today and other Russian intelligence proxies?
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Tom Cotton
Republican · Arkansas

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Senator Cotton asks for clarification on the cessation of cooperation with Russian intelligence proxies.

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