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This is your TPM early afternoon briefing.
By Nicole LaFond
02.12.20 | 12:31 pm

The debate over whether President Trump pressured the attorney general to shorten his former associate Roger Stone’s sentencing recommendation or if the Justice Department acted on its own is missing the point. This is all bad.

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