Trump rails against lawmaker for Russia investigation comments possibly made 'in a near drunken state'

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• President Donald Trump railed against comments made in jest by Sen. Mark Warner of Virginia.
• During a fundraising retreat at Martha's Vineyard, Warner reportedly joked that if he had "one more glass of wine," he might reveal information on the Russia investigation that only he and special counsel Robert Mueller knew.
• Trump suggested Warner's comments could have been made "in a near drunken state."

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President Donald Trump railed against comments about the Russia investigation made in jest by Democratic Sen. Mark Warner of Virginia and suggested they could have been made "in a near drunken state."

"Why is Senator Mark Warner (D-VA), perhaps in a near drunken state, claiming he has information that only he and Bob Mueller, the leader of the 13 Angry Democrats on a Witch Hunt, knows," Trump tweeted. "Isn't this highly illegal. Is it being investigated?"

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