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John F. Kelly: “I do not make threats to people, Senator.”

On the recordJune 5, 2017
I do not make threats to people, Senator.
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John F. Kelly

Editor's note · Context

Kelly asserts he does not threaten local law enforcement regarding compliance with detainer requests.

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