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    Trump Goes All In on the 'Collusion Is Normal' Defense

    Donald Trump once promised voters he wasn’t a politician. Now he’s defending his campaign by saying it acted like every other politician.
    by David A. Graham Jul 17, 2017 4 minutes
    Source: Brian Snyder / Reuters

    After months of adamantly denying that investigators would find even a shred of evidence pointing to collusion between his campaign and Russia, President Donald Trump is aggressively embracing the view that his son’s cooperation with apparent Russian agents was entirely normal. On Monday, he acknowledged that his son, Donald Trump Jr., met with a Russian lawyer in the hopes of receiving damaging information about Hillary Clinton:

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