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On the recordSeptember 15, 2019
The process allows him to provide it first to the Director of National Intelligence and then the DNI has seven days to give it to us. There's no discretion. It says, they shall give it to us.
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Adam Schiff
Democratic · California

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Adam Schiff explains the legal process regarding the whistleblower complaint and the obligations of the Director of National Intelligence.

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