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Dick Durbin: “We're 15 months into this new president, 48 month term…”

Featuring: Dick Durbin, Democratic | U.S. Senate Illinois

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Published | Video Starts at 04:52

That is high praise. I feel the same way about him and I think, I hope I made it clear in my opening statement. Where are we now? We're 15 months into this new president, 48 month term damage has been done to the Federal Bureau that you've described as generational damage. What's the future of the FBI? What the FBI deserves and needs is a unbiased leader. Somebody with investigative and operational experience and leadership experience and a commitment to public service and justice. (04:52–05:02)

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Asserts that generational damage has been done to the FBI during the current president's term.

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