Richard Blumenthal: “I have written to the Department of Justice asking for a…”

“Do you have a participating victim? Let me put it this way. I think the Department of Justice should investigate. I'm not doing the investigation, and I'm not bringing the lawsuit. I have written to the Department of Justice asking for a formal investigation. There is more than ample evidence, and there are more than sufficient victims here. And they should begin the investigation by outreach to the other potential bidders who were involved and interested and I believe would cooperate.” (05:35–05:42)

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