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Brad Sherman: “It is very clear that it is, in part, a retribution or reprisal because of the really fantastic investigative reporting…”

On the recordJuly 24, 2019
It is very clear that it is, in part, a retribution or reprisal because of the really fantastic investigative reporting that Rappler has done.
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Brad Sherman
Democratic · California

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Sherman highlights the unjust charges against journalist Maria Ressa as retaliation for her reporting.

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