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On the recordDecember 3, 2017
If she said to the Senate, I'm not aware of these conversations, and she was one of those senior transition officials and those e-mails if they're accurate that have been publicly released, it certainly appears that was a directly false representation to the Senate.
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Adam Schiff
Democratic · California

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Adam Schiff discusses the implications of K.T. McFarland's statement to the Senate regarding her awareness of communications with the Russian ambassador.

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