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On the recordSeptember 3, 2018
This is for now we have a President who has declared in the last 24 hours that the Department of Justice should not prosecute Republicans.
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Patrick Leahy
Democratic · Vermont

Editor's note · Context

Leahy highlights concerns about Trump's influence on the justice system.

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