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Ted Cruz: “The White House has described those who received…”

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In the most scrutinized email, then Assistant Deputy Attorney General Bradley Weinsheimer wrote a group email to several executive office staff members on January 18th asking questions about the more than 2,500 pardons. Quote, The White House has described those who received commutations as people convicted of nonviolent drug offenses. I think you should stop saying that because it is untrue or at least misleading. That's what DOJ said to the Biden White House. Mind you, they didn't stop it. They continued to be untrue and misleading. (25:50–26:04)

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Asserts that the Biden White House's description of commutations as nonviolent drug offenses is misleading.

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