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Todd Blanche: “We have never and will never fire somebody for just doing…”

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

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Extended interview: Acting AG Todd Blanche on Epstein files, Trump involvement in DOJ

Published | Video Starts at 02:42

Generally speaking, I mean, I think the Department of Justice, we expect our lawyers to act in the right Way, there's been reports out that says that these prosecutors were, quote, just doing their jobs. We have never and will never fire somebody for just doing their job. However, every lawyer and every prosecutor knows that they have to. They take an oath, just like I did. And if they violate that oath, there should be consequences. (02:42–02:47)

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Asserts that the DOJ does not terminate employees for performing their duties.

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