And yet only part of it is hypothetical. The president has ordered security for former officials of his own administration to be revoked, people like Pompeo, for example. So He has already acted politically to remove people's security, not based on whether the threat against them has diminished, but rather based on his personal agenda and political agenda. Will you, as required by law, provide security for every judge, whether they're favored or disfavored by the president? Senator, I do think it's a hypothetical. (03:24–03:35)
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