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On the recordJanuary 9, 2017
As Attorney General of the United States, his solemn duties, as we all know and expect, are to the Constitution and to enforce the laws duly enacted.
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Dianne Feinstein
Democratic · California

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Feinstein reaffirms the Attorney General's duty to uphold the Constitution.

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