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On the recordJune 16, 2021
It's hard to find a more clear example of this than, you know, the mute Kevin McCarthy, who, well, the former president, I'd states stood shoulder to shoulder with Vladimir Putin, praising the Kremlin dictator.
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Adam Schiff
Democratic · California

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Schiff criticized Kevin McCarthy for his silence during Trump's favorable treatment of Putin.

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