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Ron Johnson: “President Obama knew she [Hillary Clinton] was using a…”

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Sen. Johnson Discusses Unmasking on CNN's 'State of the Union'

Published May 17, 2020 | Video Starts at 13:20

What President Obama saw when he got those emails from Hillary Clinton was not Hillary clinton.senate or statedepartment.gov classified. It was clinton email.com President Obama knew she [Hillary Clinton] was using a private server. And section 793f, the section that I think. Okay. That I think Hillary Clinton violated, also includes knowledge of misuse of intelligence. (13:20–13:24)

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