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Adam Schiff: It wasn't simply that the Russians had a negative preference against Secretary Clinton. They also had a positive…

On the recordMarch 19, 2017
It wasn't simply that the Russians had a negative preference against Secretary Clinton. They also had a positive preference for Donald Trump, isn't that correct?
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Adam Schiff
Democratic · California

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Schiff emphasizes the Russian government's preference for Trump during the election.

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