It's absolutely right. It's totally reprehensible, Ari. And when you're in the federal government, either in the attorney general -- the attorney general, or the president, or the White House, or whatever, you're very conscious of your awesome powers you have, because you go slander someone and say, oh, you have unmasked me, or you have done this unfairly, or you committed crimes, that's -- for anyone, that's reprehensible.
Katyal condemns the misuse of power by Trump and Barr in targeting individuals without evidence.
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The party seems so, unfortunately, in the pocket of Donald Trump, that is a possibility.
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If I had seven folders in my Justice Department office, that -- or seven classified documents, top secret ones in my office, I`d be in jail just for having those documents in my office.
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