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Eric Holder: That would not be an enforcement priority for the Justice Department.

On the recordDecember 7, 2011
That would not be an enforcement priority for the Justice Department.
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Eric Holder
Democratic · District of Columbia

Editor's note · Context

Holder clarifies that state-compliant actions won't be prioritized for federal enforcement.

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