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Mazie Hirono: “The investigation was based on the thinnest of suspicions and an intrusive investigation. That is not what the IG…”

On the recordDecember 8, 2019
The investigation was based on the thinnest of suspicions and an intrusive investigation. That is not what the IG concluded. Once again, Barr misleads and that's using a nice word.
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Mazie Hirono
Democratic · Hawaii

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Senator Hirono criticizes Attorney General Barr for misrepresenting the findings of the inspector general report.

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