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Ron Johnson: “I would like to see much greater cooperation [between the US…”

Featuring: Ron Johnson, Republican | U.S. Senate, Wisconsin

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Senator Johnson on CNN's Crossfire Part One

Published | Video Starts at 04:49

You were that the Russians have said that if something does happen, God forbid, U.S. interests, the FBI, the CIA will take a back seat to the Russian response. The Russians will coordinate the response on the ground. Are you comfortable with that? I would like to see much greater cooperation [between the US and Russia]. I think that's probably just going to be natural, no matter what. I mean, if you're in the U.S. probably the exact same thing. It would be difficult to not have total cooperation. (04:49–04:53)

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