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NEWS OF THE WEEK: Britney Spears documentary prompts GOP Congressmen to call for hearing on Conservatorships

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NEWS OF THE WEEK: Britney Spears documentary prompts GOP Congressmen to call for hearing on Conservatorships

NEWS OF THE WEEK: Britney Spears documentary prompts GOP Congressmen to call for hearing on Conservatorships

Representatives Matt Gaetz (R-FL) and Jim Jordan (R-OH) claim they have called for the hearing in response to the docuseries 'Framing Britney Spears'.


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