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Johnson Releases 11-Page Text Outlining What He Wants From Biden Probe

WASHINGTON, DC - JULY 10: Sen. Ron Johnson (R-WI), departs following the weekly Senate Republicans policy luncheon, on Capitol Hill, on July 10, 2018 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Al Drago/Getty Images)

August 10, 2020 5:20 p.m.

The November elections are only 11 weeks away.

And, it seems, Sen. Ron Johnson (R-WI) has taken note, laying out in a memo new justifications for his probe into Vice President Joe Biden amid criticisms — including from the U.S. intelligence community — that it serves as a vehicle for Russian propaganda. Johnson’s memo also lays out where he believes his effort is going.

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