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John Cornyn: “It was all part of the Hillary Clinton opposition research…”

Featuring: John Cornyn, Republican | U.S. Senate, Texas

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Published | Video Starts at 09:49

… first with this phony Russian hoax in the effort to that James Comey tried to destroy him by getting a special counsel appointed. And we know that in the end It was all part of the Hillary Clinton opposition research that was leaked to the press. and that they were complicit with. So the president has been, I think, treated very unfairly by the Biden administration, that their Justice Department, and I don't, I don't blame him for feeling like there ought to be some consequences associated with that. (09:49–09:56)

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Asserts that the Russian investigation was part of Hillary Clinton's opposition research.

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