Intelligence Chair Richard Burr’s selloff came around the time he was receiving daily briefings on the health threat.
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The Big Story
Thu. Mar 19, 2020
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Intelligence Chair Richard Burr’s selloff came around the time he was receiving daily briefings on the health threat.
by Robert Faturechi and Derek Willis
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