Richard Blumenthal actually said...

"The President may choose to believe Vladimir Putin, but these facts are provable beyond a reasonable doubt."

"I was stunned, Anderson, by the massive detail, really chilling facts, and we're dealing here with real facts about real criminal action by Russians, doing real harm to our democracy."

"In my view, those attacks are an act of war. Would you agree?"

"Russia's actions threaten the foundations of democracy."