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Cory Booker: “I did not mean my criticism was of the State Department.”

On the recordDecember 11, 2017
I did not mean my criticism was of the State Department.
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Cory Booker
Democratic · New Jersey

Editor's note · Context

Booker clarifies his earlier comments were not aimed at the State Department.

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