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On the recordDecember 19, 2017
It just feels like we're leading up to a crescendo, you know, with people being able to get an audience with the president and suggest that Bob Mueller should be fired.
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Eric Swalwell
Democratic · California

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Swalwell expresses concern about the influence of the president's allies on the potential firing of Bob Mueller.

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