On the recordJanuary 9, 2017
I think it would be important for the next Attorney General to try to revitalize and re-emphasize the absolute commitment that a Federal prosecutor must have to do justice and not just win a case.
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congress.govI think it would be important for the next Attorney General to try to revitalize and re-emphasize the absolute commitment that a Federal prosecutor must have to do justice and not just win a case.
Sessions emphasizes the need for justice over winning cases in the DOJ.
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