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On the recordMay 17, 2017
After the recent revelation that President Trump shared highly classified information with the Russian foreign minister, reportedly information given to him by an ally but shared without its knowledge, do you have concerns about the chilling effect this is likely to have on our relationships with these critical intelligence-sharing partners?
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Jack Reed
Democratic · Rhode Island

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Reed questions potential diplomatic repercussions from Trump's actions.

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