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Richard Blumenthal: “As a former attorney general, the allegations in the complaint certainly seem to me like fraud. They're charging…”

On the recordJuly 18, 2017
As a former attorney general, the allegations in the complaint certainly seem to me like fraud. They're charging customers for Internet speeds they fail to provide, which seems a little bit like theft, stealing. Would you agree?
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Richard Blumenthal
Democratic · Connecticut

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Blumenthal compares misleading broadband speeds to fraud and theft.

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