Eric Swalwell: “It's important to, again, I think as part of your authorities, to…”

On the recordJuly 11, 2019

It's important to, again, I think as part of your authorities, to examine what happened, to see if in fact the laws were too weak.

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Swalwell discusses the necessity of examining laws to prevent foreign influence in elections.

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