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Ron Wyden: Mr. Clayton refused to tell the truth about the 2020 election because Donald Trump would not let him.

On the recordJuly 22, 2026
Mr. Clayton refused to tell the truth about the 2020 election because Donald Trump would not let him.
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Ron Wyden
Democratic · Oregon

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Senate vote on Jay Clayton's nomination

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