On the recordJuly 21, 2021
The rules that are supposed to keep Justice Department law enforcement decisions independent from White House and political pressure.
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msnbc.comThe rules that are supposed to keep Justice Department law enforcement decisions independent from White House and political pressure.
Merrick Garland discusses the importance of maintaining the independence of the Justice Department from political influence.
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If you threaten to harm or kill an election worker, volunteer, or official, the Justice Department will find you.
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