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Eric Holder: It is the tradition of the Department to always enforce laws where there is a reasonable basis to argue for the…

On the recordMarch 5, 2013
It is the tradition of the Department to always enforce laws where there is a reasonable basis to argue for the enforcement of those laws.
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Eric Holder
Democratic · District of Columbia

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Holder defends the DOJ's discretion in enforcing laws.

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