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On the recordJune 14, 2021
No chance, Ali. You`re absolutely right. And Barr in that exchange looked like my 4-year-old last night when I asked him if he had eaten a cookie and he had crumbs all over his mouth. He looked guilty in that response, and now we need to find out if he looked guilty because in fact he did know something.
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Eric Swalwell
Democratic · California
Source
msnbc.com

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Swalwell compares Barr's demeanor during an investigation to that of a guilty child.

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