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On the recordFebruary 6, 2018
The president should have learned about it when the chief of staff fired Mr. Porter. This is on General Kelly. He knew about it, according to Dana's reporting and he did nothing.
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Paul Begala
Democratic · Texas

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Paul Begala criticizes General Kelly for not informing the president about Rob Porter's allegations before his firing.

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