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Eric Swalwell: I just want to get this straight. Mr. Gaetz wants the Attorney General to reopen and publicize evidence from an…

On the recordJune 3, 2024
I just want to get this straight. Mr. Gaetz wants the Attorney General to reopen and publicize evidence from an investigation that a Donald Trump-appointed prosecutor closed against President Biden while, at the same time, Mr. Gaetz himself is being protected by the same DOJ policy that is refusing to voluntarily turn over evidence for Mr. Gaetz's sex-trafficking investigation.
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Eric Swalwell
Democratic · California

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Swalwell highlights the hypocrisy in Gaetz's request regarding DOJ investigations.

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