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Merrick Garland: To put it bluntly, this was a sweeping and audacious illegal payments scheme.

On the recordJuly 1, 2021
To put it bluntly, this was a sweeping and audacious illegal payments scheme.
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Merrick Garland
Democratic · District of Columbia
Source
msnbc.com

Editor's note · Context

Merrick Garland describes the illegal payments scheme orchestrated by the Trump Organization's executives.

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