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Tulsi Gabbard Gets Lawyers Involved, Accuses Hillary Of Defamation, Demands Retraction

Molly Prince
Tulsi Gabbard Gets Lawyers Involved, Accuses Hillary Of Defamation, Demands Retraction
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Attorneys for Rep. Tulsi Gabbard (D-HI) penned a letter to former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton on Monday demanding that she retract her previous remarks suggesting that the Democratic presidential candidate is a “Russian asset” who is being “groom[ed]” to run as a third-party candidate.

“Your statement is defamatory, and we demand that you retract it immediately,” Gabbard’s lawyer wrote, calling for Clinton to both verbally retract the comments and post her retraction to social media.

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