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On the recordMarch 12, 2019
The hideous truth has come out. You chose wealthy and well-connected people, child rapists, over the victims in this case.
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Katherine Clark
Democratic · Massachusetts

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Clark criticizes Secretary Acosta for prioritizing wealthy offenders over victims.

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