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Tom McClintock: “It’s starting to look like, you know, having desperately tried and failed to make a legal case against the President…”

On the recordJuly 23, 2019
It’s starting to look like, you know, having desperately tried and failed to make a legal case against the President, you made a political case instead.
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Tom McClintock
Republican · California

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McClintock accuses Mueller of creating a political case against Trump rather than a legal one.

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