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Adam Schiff: “And the idea that 18 months after the fact Donald Trump could simply announce, Well, you know, retroactive actively…”

On the recordAugust 14, 2022
And the idea that 18 months after the fact Donald Trump could simply announce, Well, you know, retroactive actively declassifying or whatever I took home had the effect of declassifying them is absurd.
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Adam Schiff
Democratic · California
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msnbc.com

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Adam Schiff criticizes Donald Trump's claim about retroactively declassifying documents.

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