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Richard Blumenthal: “Clearly, the president's intent in calling Whitaker was to influence the outcome.”

On the recordMarch 12, 2019
Clearly, the president's intent in calling Whitaker was to influence the outcome.
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Richard Blumenthal
Democratic · Connecticut

Editor's note · Context

Blumenthal asserts that the president's intent in contacting Whitaker was to influence the investigation's outcome.

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