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Ron Johnson: “My concern with special counsel Mueller is he's so close to…”

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

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Published | Video Starts at 08:15

What you're saying you feel as if the Senate, the congressional investigations have been hampered by a special counsel? Yes. The fact is neither one can be. I think absolutely. And, and My concern with special counsel Mueller is he's so close to the FBI. You know, I've been conducting a three year investigation on the FBI's investigation of Hillary Clinton. I think we're starting to see some real problems there. (08:15–08:21)

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Asserts concern about Robert Mueller's proximity to the FBI affecting his impartiality.

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