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David Cicilline: “On May 6, 2016, campaign advisor George Papadopoulos told a foreign diplomat that the Trump campaign had received…”

On the recordJune 19, 2019
On May 6, 2016, campaign advisor George Papadopoulos told a foreign diplomat that the Trump campaign had received indications from the Russian Government that it could assist the campaign through anonymous release of information that would be damaging to Hillary Clinton.
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David Cicilline
Democratic · Rhode Island

Editor's note · Context

Cicilline references evidence of Russian interference in the Trump campaign.

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