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Richard Blumenthal: “There ought to be an explanation from the president about whether he was knowledgeable about his own son actively…”

On the recordNovember 12, 2017
There ought to be an explanation from the president about whether he was knowledgeable about his own son actively engaged with WikiLeaks.
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Richard Blumenthal
Democratic · Connecticut

Editor's note · Context

Blumenthal calls for President Trump to explain his knowledge of his son's communications with WikiLeaks.

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