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On the recordJanuary 17, 2021
The circumstances and timing of the selection of Mr. Ellis, this 11th hour effort to push this placement in the last three days of this administration, Pelosi says, are highly suspect.
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Nancy Pelosi
Democratic · California
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msnbc.com

Editor's note · Context

Pelosi highlights the suspicious timing of Michael Ellis's appointment just before the new administration takes over.

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