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Trump nominee for DoJ inspector general declines to call Capitol riot an ‘attack’– video
Don Berthiaume, the Trump nominee for inspector general at the Department of Justice, refused to describe the January 6 insurrection as an 'attack' during Senate testimony. His confirmation hearing before the Senate homeland security and governmental affairs committee focused on this refusal.
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