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Muriel Bowser: “We have followed the law. In reference to the U.S. Attorney General’s order, there is no statute that conveys the…”

On the recordAugust 15, 2025
We have followed the law. In reference to the U.S. Attorney General’s order, there is no statute that conveys the District’s personnel authority to a federal official.
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Muriel Bowser
Democratic · District of Columbia
Source
newrepublic.com
Aug 15, 2025

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Bowser's response to the U.S. Attorney General's order regarding D.C. police.

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