I believe the nomination of a judge through all of this, who so powerfully speaks to a President's de facto immunity from ongoing investigation prosecution, will shake the faith that millions and millions of Americans have in the fairness of the process and the system.
Durbin expresses concern about a judge's potential impact on public trust in the justice system.
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