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Adam Schiff: Well, it is illegal to conspire to get incriminating opposition research from a hostile government that is of financial…

On the recordJune 20, 2023
Well, it is illegal to conspire to get incriminating opposition research from a hostile government that is of financial value to a campaign. Wouldn't that violate campaign laws?
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Adam Schiff
Democratic · California

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Schiff asserts that obtaining opposition research from a foreign government is illegal.

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