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Mazie K. Hirono: It is clear to me your leadership will be a continuation of what we have seen so far at the Trump Department of Justice.…

On the recordJuly 16, 2026
It is clear to me your leadership will be a continuation of what we have seen so far at the Trump Department of Justice. You are more likely to be called the Department of Retribution and Corruption,

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Concluding her questioning of Todd Blanche.

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