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Ron Johnson: “Bobby Kennedy did it. He finally forced, but it took about a…”

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THEY HID THE DATA

Published | Video Starts at 16:05

Is there anything that could be done? Or is this literally just the way the system is built? Well, Bobby Kennedy did it. He finally forced, but it took about a year for him to finally force [HHS to] turn over this 11 million pages. The problem is you have mostly career staff. They might know they've done wrong. They know where things are hidden. Look at Cash Patel. He found some of these documents. (16:05–16:13)

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Asserts that Bobby Kennedy forced HHS to turn over 11 million pages of documents after a year.

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