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Slack.com slash DHQ. President Trump has said once again that the Russia

collusion investigation is a hoax by disgruntled Democrats. But this time the Democrats have

finally admitted he's right. Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer said, quote,

I guess we might as well come clean. We were a little down after the election and we thought

this would lighten the mood. We didn't think anyone would believe us. I guess the joke

just sort of got out of hand. Unquote. House Intelligence Democrat Adam Schiff joined in saying,

quote, man, I'm glad that's over. I was having a hard time keeping a straight face. We really

had you going there for a minute, didn't we? Unquote. And House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi added,

quote, what are we talking about? Does anyone remember where I parked my car? Who am I? Unquote.

Reporting on the hilarious hijinks from the White House, CNN's Jim Acosta added, quote,

look at me. I'm Jim Acosta. Why is everyone talking about Russia when they should look at me

because I'm Jim Acosta? Unquote. President Trump admitted the prank had been pretty funny

and responded in kind by tying a dead goat to the rear fender of Chuck Schumer's limousine.

Trigger Warning. I'm Andrew Clayvin and this is the Andrew Clayvin Show.

All right. I am back in not that sunny California, but it is nice to be home. I have to say I had a

terrific time. I'll talk about it a little bit. At a really terrific trip, I spoke last night

at University of Texas at Austin, which was really terrific. Just a great bunch of kids, I got to say.

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