Any short-term political agenda gains that come from the abuse of the lawmaking processes and requirements of the Department of Justice just do not make sense.
Jeff Sessions: “Any short-term political agenda gains that come from the abuse of the lawmaking processes and requirements of the…”
On the recordJanuary 9, 2017
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Sessions emphasizes the long-term damage of politicizing the Department of Justice.
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