To be clear, is the Justice Department taking directions about who to prosecute from President Trump? No, of course we're not. And also, Mr. Siebert wasn't fired because he refused to bring cases. He resigned. Okay. And so. And this narrative out there that somehow it was because of James Comey, it was because of Letitia James. No, that's not true at all. (05:24–20:46)
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Asserts that Eric Siebert resigned and was not fired for refusing to prosecute cases.
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