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Todd Blanche: “Not every sexual misconduct claim is a federal crime.”

Featuring: Todd Blanche, Republican | United States Deputy Attorney General | National

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Published | Video Starts at 06:35

There's a number of them. We could go on. Do you think there is a sexual misconduct problem on Capitol Hill that is worth the Department's time investigating? Well, Not every sexual misconduct claim is a federal crime. Right. So the federal, the federal government, we have a limited number of crimes that we investigate. They have to be federal crimes. (06:35–06:40)

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Asserts that not all sexual misconduct claims fall under federal jurisdiction.

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