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Trey Gowdy: the executive branch has prosecutorial discretion to decline.

On the recordDecember 2, 2013
the executive branch has prosecutorial discretion to decline.
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Trey Gowdy
Republican · South Carolina

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Gowdy discusses the executive's discretion in law enforcement.

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