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On the recordJune 3, 2024
There are Members on this Committee who would rather tear down the faith in the independence of the Department of Justice than say that one man is responsible for his behaviors and is being held to account, both civilly and now criminally.
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Mary Gay Scanlon
Democratic · Pennsylvania

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Criticizing committee members for undermining trust in the Department of Justice regarding accountability.

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