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William Cohen: “If I had those in my house after leaving office, I would be in handcuffs by this time. And so I think the Justice…”

On the recordSeptember 6, 2022
If I had those in my house after leaving office, I would be in handcuffs by this time. And so I think the Justice Department has gone out of its way to show deference to the former president.
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William Cohen
Maine
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msnbc.com

Editor's note · Context

Cohen criticizes the Justice Department's handling of Trump's case regarding classified documents.

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