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Elijah Cummings: “So the question is, do you agree with the claim that General Petraeus, and I quote, "got in trouble for far less," end…”

On the recordJuly 6, 2016
So the question is, do you agree with the claim that General Petraeus, and I quote, "got in trouble for far less," end of quote?
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Elijah Cummings
Democratic · Maryland

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Cummings questions the fairness of Petraeus's treatment compared to others.

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