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On the recordJune 12, 2017
What we learned today is the country's top legal official doesn't have much of a grasp of the law, and he certainly doesn't understand what recusal is all about.
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Ron Wyden
Democratic · Oregon

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Wyden expresses concern about Sessions' understanding of legal procedures during the testimony.

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