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Mike Lee: “Yet nothing in federal law precludes them from using local law enforcement and in some ways it encourages it.”

On the recordMay 8, 2018
Yet nothing in federal law precludes them from using local law enforcement and in some ways it encourages it.
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Mike Lee
Republican · Utah

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Senator Lee emphasizes the legitimacy of using local law enforcement.

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