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onenote

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6. They didn't want to be blindsided. But now that the files have been released, they are in a stronger position

Reply to a kennedy (Original post)

Tue Feb 3, 2026, 12:16 PM

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Without the files having been released, the repubs could have leveled all sorts of accusations at the Clintons and try to make them prove a negative. Now that the files are out, the facts are on the table and the repubs can't play those games.

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