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Kristen Welker: “Can you guarantee that under your Department of Justice…”

Featuring: Kristen Welker, Host of Meet the Press | National

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AG Todd Blanche says 'there will be no fund' for Jan. 6 rioters

Published | Video Starts at 04:18

And I promise you I will say yes, it is dead. So you're saying you rule out ever reviving it. But just to be very clear, Can you guarantee that under your Department of Justice, anyone who attacked The Capitol on January 6th will not receive one dime of taxpayer money if they file a claim against the federal government? Well, anybody can file a claim against the federal government, not just anybody associated with January 6th. Not going to sit here and say on a news program whether a litigation that may or may not happen will result in money. (04:18–04:31)

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Asserts a request for a guarantee that January 6th attackers will not receive taxpayer money if they file claims.

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