On the recordJanuary 29, 2017
The Democrats are delaying my Cabinet picks for purely political reasons. They have nothing going but to obstruct. Now have an Obama A.G.
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President Trump criticized Democrats for delaying his Cabinet nominations and referenced the acting attorney general as an Obama appointee.
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