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On the recordSeptember 19, 2017
I will say that I think as an American I am interested in what was the motivation -- behind the president's comments to the Russian ambassador saying that somehow firing Comey took the pressure off and calling Director Comey names, I think that was inappropriate.
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Mark Warner
Democratic · Virginia

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Mark Warner discusses the implications of President Trump's comments regarding firing James Comey and the investigation by Special Counsel Robert Mueller.

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