VERIFIED QUOTE · reported 2026-10-28
“The President and the Attorney General have every right to select supervisors within the Justice Department.”
Bill Essayli · said 2026-10-27 · reported 2026-10-28
Essayli defended the Trump administration's authority to appoint Justice Department supervisors after a judge disqualified him from two criminal prosecutions.
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