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Chris Coons: “I would have certainly seriously considered resigning from my position as head of the Corruption Unit.”

On the recordOctober 18, 2011
I would have certainly seriously considered resigning from my position as head of the Corruption Unit.
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Chris Coons
Democratic · Delaware

Editor's note · Context

Coons discusses the importance of continuing investigations despite external pressures.

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