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Richard Blumenthal: “It ought to be the president at the forefront leading, not denying the overwhelming unanimous opinion of the…”

On the recordJuly 24, 2019
It ought to be the president at the forefront leading, not denying the overwhelming unanimous opinion of the intelligence community.
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Richard Blumenthal
Democratic · Connecticut

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Blumenthal criticizes the president for not addressing Russian interference and not leading the response.

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