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'Why would you do that?': Weissmann says what Blanche is 'perpetrating' at DOJ 'unbelievable'
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7:23Now PlayingActing Attorney General Todd Blanche criticized Illinois lawmakers, saying he can't understand why local officials are refusing partnership with the federal government. Former FBI General Counsel Andrew Weissmann and Columnist for CT Insider Philip Bump join Alicia Menendez to share their reaction.
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