Leon Panetta: “This president, any president cannot run away from the truth.…”

On the recordMay 10, 2017

This president, any president cannot run away from the truth. Ultimately the truth is going to show itself.

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Panetta asserts that the truth will eventually emerge despite any attempts to influence the investigation.

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Leon Panetta: “This president, any president cannot run away from the truth. Ultimately the truth is going to show itself.”