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LIVE: Senate Intel Hearing On Worldwide Threats

WUNC | By WUNC Staff

Published February 13, 2018 at 9:13 AM EST

U.S. Capitol building — File photo of the U.S. Capitol in Washington D.C. The FBI director and several top intelligence leaders are testifying on Capitol Hill on Feburary 13, 2018 about worldwide threats.

The FBI director and several top intelligence leaders are testifying on Capitol Hill about worldwide threats.

The Senate Intelligence Committee, which is holding the hearing, is also conducting an inquiry into Russian interference in the 2016 presidential election.

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