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On the recordJanuary 1, 2019
if you just dismiss all of that and just talk politics, at some point here soon, Republicans are going to have to decide whether or not they want to be tethered to the president politically.
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Jeff Flake
Republican · Arizona

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Flake discusses the political implications for Republicans regarding their relationship with President Trump.

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