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Stacey Plaskett: “This is a really concerted effort to undermine Americans' confidence in the rule of law, in the Department of Justice…”

On the recordMay 17, 2023
This is a really concerted effort to undermine Americans' confidence in the rule of law, in the Department of Justice, in the FBI.
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Stacey Plaskett
Democratic · Virgin Islands

Editor's note · Context

Plaskett expresses concern about the Republican efforts to undermine trust in legal institutions.

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