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David Axelrod: “It would be good if he acknowledged how insidious the efforts of the Russians were to interfere in our election and how…”

On the recordMarch 21, 2017
It would be good if he acknowledged how insidious the efforts of the Russians were to interfere in our election and how brazen.
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David Axelrod
Democratic · Illinois

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David Axelrod emphasizes the importance of President Trump acknowledging Russian interference in the election.

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