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On the recordMay 20, 2018
It's just simply -- it's insincere I believe to say, well, we can't share that when I think the primary reason is because it embarrasses them, not because they're trying to protect national security.
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Chris Stewart
Republican · Utah

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Chris Stewart criticizes the Department of Justice for not sharing information, suggesting it's for self-protection rather than national security.

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