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Adam Schiff: “The question is what I asked you, Mr. Durham. You get to give the answer, not the question.”

On the recordJune 20, 2023
The question is what I asked you, Mr. Durham. You get to give the answer, not the question.
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Adam Schiff
Democratic · California

Editor's note · Context

Schiff emphasizes the importance of direct answers in questioning Durham.

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