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David Cicilline: “Your report discusses why the Justice Department and the FBI have a policy and practice of refusing to speak publicly…”

On the recordJune 18, 2018
Your report discusses why the Justice Department and the FBI have a policy and practice of refusing to speak publicly about ongoing investigative activity.
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David Cicilline
Democratic · Rhode Island

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Cicilline highlights the FBI's policy on public statements during investigations.

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