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On the recordJune 20, 2013
We're also judged by our commitment to the Constitution that we've sworn to defend and to the values and civil liberties that we've pledged to protect.
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Barack Obama
Democratic · Illinois

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Remarks on the Resignation of Robert S. Mueller III as Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation and the Nomination of Jim Comey

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