I thought it was very ominous, and I thought it was another step in the direction of obstruction of justice.
Norman Eisen: “I thought it was very ominous, and I thought it was another step in the direction of obstruction of justice.”
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Eisen discusses Trump's ambiguous statements regarding involvement with the Justice Department and suggests they may indicate obstruction of justice.
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