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User Clip: Rep. Ratcliffe says foreign interference in an election is okay

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December 12, 2019

Representative John Ratcliffe (TX4) answers the question, "is it ever okay to invite a foreign government to become involved in an election, involving a political opponent? The answer is 'yes.' It better be — we do it all of the time."

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