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Ted Lieu: the only conclusion they conclude is that the Russians systematically and sweepingly interfered in our 2016 elections…

On the recordJuly 23, 2019
the only conclusion they conclude is that the Russians systematically and sweepingly interfered in our 2016 elections, the Trump campaign embraced that interference and then the president committed acts of obstruction of justice to stop the investigation into that interference.
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Ted Lieu
Democratic · California

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Ted Lieu discusses the implications of Robert Mueller's testimony regarding Russian interference in the elections and obstruction of justice by the president.

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