Political Quotes

On the recordMarch 2, 2025
I write to request clarity on whether the Department of Justice (DOJ) has yielded to political pressure and attempts to weaponize the agency against elected officials whose speech they disagree with.
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Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
Democratic · New York
Source
slate.com

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Ocasio-Cortez questions the DOJ's independence amid political pressure.

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