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Adam Schiff: “Well, if it's sarcasm, if this was said in jest, then that's one thing. If this was said seriously, it's something…”

On the recordSeptember 20, 2018
Well, if it's sarcasm, if this was said in jest, then that's one thing. If this was said seriously, it's something completely different.
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Adam Schiff
Democratic · California

Editor's note · Context

Discussing the implications of Deputy Attorney General Rosenstein's comments about wearing a wire to record the president.

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