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Jamie Raskin: “Unfortunately, this is yet another example of the Trump DOJ allowing criminals to go free — whether they assaulted…”

On the recordMarch 2, 2025
Unfortunately, this is yet another example of the Trump DOJ allowing criminals to go free — whether they assaulted police officers, sold drugs to the community, or are corrupt politicians — as long as the criminals pledge loyalty to President Trump.
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Jamie Raskin
Democratic · Maryland

Editor's note · Context

Raskin criticizes the Trump DOJ for allegedly favoring loyalists over justice.

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