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Richard Blumenthal: “It's a lot bigger than two plus two equaling four. This really terrific report shows I think shows why the president was…”

On the recordNovember 25, 2019
It's a lot bigger than two plus two equaling four. This really terrific report shows I think shows why the president was in effect objecting to the potential charges about him before those charges were made, that clip that you showed where, in effect, he's saying no quid pro quo.
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Richard Blumenthal
Democratic · Connecticut

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Blumenthal discusses the implications of the president's knowledge of the whistle-blower complaint and his statements denying a quid pro quo.

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