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On the recordJuly 27, 2022
To be clear, the Department of Justice has not been weaponized.
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Hakeem Jeffries
Democratic · New York

Editor's note · Context

Jeffries argues that the DOJ is not politically weaponized, but the Supreme Court is.

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