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Elijah Cummings: “We cannot just turn a blind eye to when we have 17 intelligence agencies who unanimously agree that there has been…”

On the recordFebruary 1, 2017
We cannot just turn a blind eye to when we have 17 intelligence agencies who unanimously agree that there has been hacking with regard to our elections.
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Elijah Cummings
Democratic · Maryland

Editor's note · Context

Cummings stresses the importance of acknowledging election interference.

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