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Elijah Cummings: “No reasonable prosecutor would have brought this case.”

On the recordJuly 6, 2016
No reasonable prosecutor would have brought this case.
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Elijah Cummings
Democratic · Maryland

Editor's note · Context

Cummings agrees with Comey's statement about the lack of grounds for prosecution.

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