Ed Schultz Touts Vladimir Putin and Himself in Bonkers Interview

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The ex-MSNBC anchor offered a defense of Vladimir Putin and the Kremlin-owned TV network RT in a bizarre interview with National Review.

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Published Apr. 13 2018 3:51PM EDT

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Ed Schultz, the former MSNBC anchor-turned-host on RT, a Kremlin-owned TV network, defended Vladimir Putin in an extraordinarily bizarre interview about the legitimacy of his outlet and American democracy.

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Ed Schultz Touts Vladimir Putin and Himself in Bonkers Interview

The ex-MSNBC anchor offered a defense of Vladimir Putin and the Kremlin-owned TV network RT in a bizarre interview with National Review.

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