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Mitt Romney issues rare statement as Republicans challenge Trump’s Russia deal

Sources (1)· Oct 19, 6:47 PM

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Deseret News· Oct 19, 6:47 PMMitt Romney issues rare statement as Republicans challenge Trump’s Russia deal

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