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JD Vance: “The President wanted to have the Attorney General do was to strictly limit the Mueller investigation so that it could…”

On the recordJune 9, 2019
The President wanted to have the Attorney General do was to strictly limit the Mueller investigation so that it could only look forwards, so that it could not look backwards.
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JD Vance
Republican · Ohio

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Vance discusses Trump's attempts to limit the Mueller investigation.

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