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Dana Rohrabacher: “So Chuck Colson, in the Nixon era, when we had a Republican in the White House, was found guilty of mishandling one FBI…”

On the recordSeptember 11, 1996
So Chuck Colson, in the Nixon era, when we had a Republican in the White House, was found guilty of mishandling one FBI file and went to prison. And today we know that there were probably up to 900 FBI files in the possession of a person who had been involved with opposition research for the Democratic Party, yet this question does not seem to be asked of the President by the press anymore.
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Dana Rohrabacher
Republican · California

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Discussing the handling of FBI files in relation to political accountability.

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