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Jen Psaki: Presidents do pick the attorney generals and do nominate them. That is absolutely true.

On the recordSeptember 18, 2018
Presidents do pick the attorney generals and do nominate them. That is absolutely true.
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Jen Psaki
Democratic · Connecticut

Editor's note · Context

Psaki acknowledges that Presidents nominate their attorneys general, but emphasizes their independence in office.

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