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Arlen Specter: “Well, that doesn't sound like a passing familiarity to me, but we'll let that stand.”

On the recordJanuary 14, 2009
Well, that doesn't sound like a passing familiarity to me, but we'll let that stand.
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Arlen Specter
Democratic · Pennsylvania

Editor's note · Context

Specter questions Holder's claim of limited involvement in the Marc Rich case.

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