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Eric Holder: At some point, as I said was the McCarthy hearings, at some point you have no shame, you know?

On the recordDecember 8, 2011
At some point, as I said was the McCarthy hearings, at some point you have no shame, you know?
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Eric Holder
Democratic · District of Columbia

Editor's note · Context

Holder criticizes the comparison to John Mitchell and reflects on the lack of shame in political accountability.

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