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On the recordJune 10, 2021
the incident must be viewed in the context of the systemic politicization of the department and its mission and other flagrant abuses. The attorney general needs to do a full damage assessment of the conduct of the department over the last four years and outline all of the accountability and mitigation necessary to protect the public going forward.
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Adam Schiff
Democratic · California
Source
msnbc.com

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Adam Schiff emphasizes the need for accountability and assessment of the Justice Department's conduct over the past four years.

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