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Jeff Flake: “With the president tweeting on a regular, daily basis that the special counsel is conflicted, that he is leading…”

On the recordNovember 27, 2018
With the president tweeting on a regular, daily basis that the special counsel is conflicted, that he is leading so-called 12 angry Democrats and demeaning and ridiculing him in every way to be so sanguine about the chances of him being fired is folly for us, I believe.
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Jeff Flake
Republican · Arizona

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Senator Jeff Flake expresses concern about the implications of President Trump's tweets regarding the special counsel.

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