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Charles E. Schumer: “There ought to be a full investigation, an independent counsel, without any of these bottlenecks.”

On the recordOctober 6, 2003
There ought to be a full investigation, an independent counsel, without any of these bottlenecks.

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Senator Schumer calls for a thorough investigation into the leak without interference.

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