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Nominee vows to keep politics out of Justice Department, says credibility must be rebuilt
2295124 · February 12, 2025
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Summary
On the Senate floor, the deputy attorney general nominee pledged that politics "will play no role" in Department of Justice decisions and acknowledged credibility damage he said resulted from recent political interference.
Asked about politicization at the Justice Department, the nominee for deputy attorney general said "Politics will play no role. Full stop, period." He told senators he had observed outside influence and the resulting damage to the department's credibility.
The nominee said the country had seen…
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