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On the recordJuly 18, 2017
He very bluntly said that he would not have appointed him if he had known he would recuse himself from anything Russia related, he would have appointed somebody else.
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Donald Trump
Republican · Florida

Editor's note · Context

Trump expresses frustration with Attorney General Jeff Sessions for his recusal from the Russia investigation.

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