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PBS News Hour

Former prosecutor questions legitimacy of Bondi Russia probe

Season 2025 Episode 218 | 10m 29s

Attorney General Pam Bondi directed federal prosecutors to launch a grand jury investigation into accusations that members of the Obama administration manufactured intelligence about Russia’s 2016 election interference. Stephanie Sy reports on the latest development in the lengthy saga and Geoff Bennett discusses more with former prosecutor and intel official Steven Cash.

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