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Mike Lee: “This, however, is not the biggest problem I have with the briefing. Which I would add was probably the worst briefing…”

On the recordJanuary 7, 2020
This, however, is not the biggest problem I have with the briefing. Which I would add was probably the worst briefing I've seen, at least on a military issue, in the nine years I've served in the United States Senate.
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Mike Lee
Republican · Utah

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Senator Lee criticizes the quality of the briefing on military action against Iran.

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