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Ron Johnson: “I'm not a real fan of special counsels. I did join 32 of my colleagues in calling for one for Hunter Biden because we…”

On the recordJanuary 14, 2023
I'm not a real fan of special counsels. I did join 32 of my colleagues in calling for one for Hunter Biden because we had a whistleblower that said that Attorney Weiss doesn't have the resources to do the type of investigation required.
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Ron Johnson
Republican · Wisconsin

Editor's note · Context

Senator Ron Johnson expresses his skepticism about special counsels while advocating for one in the Hunter Biden investigation.

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