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On the recordFebruary 7, 2022
They`re pursuing the violence in January 6 vigorously and including people who were not present, but nonetheless, were involved in a seditious conspiracy, where I have less confidence is other efforts to overturn the election, such as the former president on the phone with the Secretary of State in Georgia, trying to coerce that Secretary and defining 11,780 votes that don`t exist.
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Adam Schiff
Democratic · California
Source
msnbc.com

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Adam Schiff discusses the January 6 Committee's investigation into the Capitol insurrection and expresses concerns about the handling of efforts to overturn the election.

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