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On the recordOctober 26, 2021
Since your confirmation, in less than a year, the Department has moved as far left as it can go. You've politicized the department in ways that shouldn't be, case in point, your infamous school board memo.
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Chuck Grassley
Republican · Iowa

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Senator Grassley accuses Attorney General Merrick Garland of politicizing the Department of Justice and references a memo related to school board meetings.

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