The DOJ has faced accusations of trying to indict or indicting Trump's perceived political enemies, such as former FBI Director James Comey. If I were to pledge, I will be independent of the White House. What that means is that If President Trump says, I want the Department of Justice to go after every violent criminal in this country, which is what he has said... what you're saying to me is, I just said, no, sir, not gonna do it. The Justice Department has walked back on the anti weaponization fund that would have benefited those who claimed they were mistreated by the federal government. (00:43–00:51)
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Asserts that President Trump has stated he wants the DOJ to pursue every violent criminal.
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