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Chuck Schumer: “What about James Percival to be general counsel at [DHS]? He…”

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Chuck Schumer Slams Trump for $12 Billion Bailout to Farmers

Published | Video Starts at 14:24

You pick a Fox News commentator to run the most complicated life and death department in our country. He'll embarrass you, we said. Or worse. And that's just what's happening. It's worse. What about James Percival to be general counsel at [DHS]? He is another Trump loyalist who's been a key figure pushing the administration to defy court orders in regard to deportation actions. And then there's Jeffrey hall to be assistant administrator at the EPA. How much experience does Mr. Hall have for this position? Zero. (14:24–14:38)

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Asserts that James Percival, a Trump loyalist, pushed to defy court orders on deportation.

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