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Adam Schiff: “If President Trump wanted to investigate corruption, he could start at 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue, look in the mirror.”

On the recordDecember 10, 2019
If President Trump wanted to investigate corruption, he could start at 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue, look in the mirror.
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Adam Schiff
Democratic · California

Editor's note · Context

Schiff criticizes Trump for not addressing corruption within his own administration.

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