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Neal Katyal: “A crime requires two things. It requires a bad act and a bad criminal intent.”

On the recordSeptember 26, 2022
A crime requires two things. It requires a bad act and a bad criminal intent.
Said by
Neal Katyal
Democratic · District of Columbia
Source
msnbc.com

Editor's note · Context

Discussing the legal implications of Donald Trump's actions regarding classified documents.

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