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Merrick Garland: “I assure you we don't want to remove the money that we need to fight violent crime to put it anywhere else.”

On the recordApril 25, 2022
I assure you we don't want to remove the money that we need to fight violent crime to put it anywhere else.
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Merrick Garland
Democratic · District of Columbia

Editor's note · Context

Garland reassures that funding for violent crime won't be diverted.

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