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On the recordSeptember 27, 2023
And a special counsel, separate and apart from the Department of Justice, was independently making those decisions. Your decision to stop U.S. attorneys from taking these jobs means that they will not be in a position to be able to prosecute individuals of either political party who are guilty of criminal wrongdoing. Do you understand that?
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Dick Durbin
Democratic · Illinois

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