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Richard Blumenthal: “And the question is, why do you lie about it? Was it just that he was a congenital liar or because he was engaged in a…”

On the recordFebruary 12, 2019
And the question is, why do you lie about it? Was it just that he was a congenital liar or because he was engaged in a cover-up that potentially was encouraged by others involved whether it was Roger Stone or others who are Trump associates?
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Richard Blumenthal
Democratic · Connecticut

Editor's note · Context

Blumenthal raises questions about the motivations behind Manafort's lies.

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