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Leon Panetta: “I think Mike Flynn ought to be able to continue to do his work.”

On the recordJanuary 22, 2017
I think Mike Flynn ought to be able to continue to do his work.
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Leon Panetta
Democratic · California

Editor's note · Context

Panetta expressing that the investigation should not hinder Flynn's ability to perform his duties.

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