I would like to know whether if the President suggests, hints, asks, that you, as Attorney General, should investigate one of his perceived enemies. Senator, I certainly have not heard the President say that, but what I will tell you is Two thirds of Americans have lost faith in the Department of Justice. And at statements like that, I believe make people continue to lose faith. If I am confirmed as Attorney General, it will be my job getting you and responding, but restore integrity to that. (05:59–06:04)
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Asserts that a significant portion of Americans have lost faith in the Department of Justice.
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