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Lisa Page Took Rod Rosenstein’s Trump Tape Talk Seriously

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Two sources told The Daily Beast that FBI lawyer Lisa Page was present for Rod Rosenstein’s comments on secret recordings and did not believe he was joking or being sarcastic.

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Betsy Swan 

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Betsy Swan

Betsy Swan

Former Political Reporter

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