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Adam Schiff: “Well, it's two things. First, it was the sort of dead of night meeting at the White House and then later returning to…”

On the recordMarch 26, 2017
Well, it's two things. First, it was the sort of dead of night meeting at the White House and then later returning to the White House with whatever information he got at the White House. But more than that, to the degree that what he is claiming now goes to whether there was incidental collection on members of the transition team, that's a different issue than we were looking at before.
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Adam Schiff
Democratic · California

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Adam Schiff explains why he believes Devin Nunes should recuse himself from the investigation into Russia's meddling in the U.S. election.

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