And third, which has really been lost since the Watergate, is he's the chief magistrate and the chief law enforcement officer of the United States. And The attorney general reports directly to [the President], the FBI director reports to [the President]. him. And it's not this kind of. It was hived off for 40 or 50 years because of, quite frankly, the judicial insurrection that took place that removed Nixon from office. (00:47–00:50)
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