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On the recordDecember 3, 2018
To me, Roger Stone is taking the Fifth so he doesn't have to lie under oath in order to protect his longtime friend.
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Ron Wyden
Democratic · Oregon

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Senator Wyden discusses Roger Stone's decision to invoke the Fifth Amendment and suggests it is to protect Donald Trump.

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