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Thomas Massie: “That is a policy. That has not been through some kind of rulemaking. That is a policy. You can say that to the media…”

On the recordMay 22, 2024
That is a policy. That has not been through some kind of rulemaking. That is a policy. You can say that to the media, but you can't say it to Congress. We created your department.
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Thomas Massie
Republican · Kentucky

Editor's note · Context

Massie challenges Dettelbach on the Department of Justice's policy regarding Congress.

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