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Raphael Warnock: When you received the private briefing regarding the coronavirus pandemic, you dumped millions of dollars of stock in…

On the recordDecember 9, 2020
When you received the private briefing regarding the coronavirus pandemic, you dumped millions of dollars of stock in order to protect your own investments. And then weeks later, when there came an opportunity to give ordinary Georgians an extra $600 of relief, you said you saw no need and called it counterproductive.
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Raphael Warnock
Democratic · Georgia
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msnbc.com

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Raphael Warnock questions the senator's actions regarding stock sales and relief for Georgians during the pandemic.

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