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Joe Morelle: I assume that you chose not to because it is easier to speculate on the conversation rather than ask him to testify.

On the recordSeptember 18, 2023
I assume that you chose not to because it is easier to speculate on the conversation rather than ask him to testify.
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Joe Morelle
Democratic · New York

Editor's note · Context

Morelle criticized the decision not to call Mr. Irving to testify about key conversations.

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