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On the recordJuly 15, 2018
What was heard was someone who is making indefensible statements, in my view, completely undercutting his intelligence services and supporting Putin, who has his whole career has been undercutting democracy.
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Jack Reed
Democratic · Rhode Island

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Senator Reed criticized President Trump's statements that undermined U.S. intelligence and supported Putin.

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