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Nope. That Doesn’t Sound Good

Gordon Sondland, the United States Ambassador to the European Union (DANIEL MIHAILESCU/AFP/Getty Images)
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October 3, 2019 2:56 p.m.
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There’s some new factual information in a piece that just ran on the Fox News website. I know, I know. But these are real new facts. What’s interesting is that it is not entirely clear to me whether whoever leaked the encrypted text messages thought they were exonerating.

In any case, here we go …

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