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Adam Schiff: “You can commit conspiracy to defraud, for example U.S. elections, or conspiracy to violate U.S. campaign laws by…”

On the recordMarch 16, 2021
You can commit conspiracy to defraud, for example U.S. elections, or conspiracy to violate U.S. campaign laws by receiving foreign opposition research or derogatory information whether it’s truthful or untruthful.
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Adam Schiff
Democratic · California
Source
msnbc.com

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Adam Schiff explains the legal implications of participating in foreign influence operations targeting U.S. elections.

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