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Kevin Stitt: “You can't weaponize the Department of Justice.”

Featuring: Kevin Stitt, Republican | Governor of Oklahoma

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Two US Governors — a Democrat and a Republican — on Why There's Hope for Democracy | On the Spot

Published | Video Starts at 12:17

And much like we are today, we've got a pendulum swinging from one side to another depending on who's in office. And we've got to stop that. I don't think Americans like it. You can't weaponize the Department of Justice. You can't cancel business deals based on politics. One side or the other. We've got to allow Americans to innovate and meet the needs of American. So, next question. (12:17–12:21)

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Asserts that the Department of Justice should not be used for political purposes.

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