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On the recordJuly 12, 2022
I think there’s a desire for Justice Department to restore the independence of the department to avoid controversy.
Said by
Adam Schiff
Democratic · California
Source
msnbc.com

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Schiff discusses the DOJ's desire to maintain independence and avoid controversy, which he sees as potentially problematic.

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