Then President Trump considered appointing Jeffrey Clark as acting attorney general, as Mr. Clark pressed his Department of Justice superiors, to use agency authorities to challenge election results.
Bennie Thompson: “Then President Trump considered appointing Jeffrey Clark as acting attorney general, as Mr. Clark pressed his Department…”
On the recordDecember 21, 2021
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Bennie Thompson discusses Trump's consideration of appointing Jeffrey Clark to challenge election results.
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