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Todd Blanche: “The fund was administered solely by the five commissioners…”

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

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Like I said, Senator, and Senator Durbin talked about this, but I've talked extensively with you and other colleagues about potentially have no power over the fund. The fund was administered solely by the five commissioners and through the Department of Justice. So, no, they don't have any power with respect to the fund at all. I suppose they could bring a lawsuit and then we would litigate it. (03:33–03:36)

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Asserts that the weaponization fund was to be administered by five commissioners and the Department of Justice.

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