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2023-08-13 21:49:49 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 29ADDD5CCEDAB12467EAD834ECDAD840A32FDDA22676BDE7FFEF0402E48D63E6
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Original Note:
There is no violation. The provision governing independent counsels expired in 1999. Justice Department then created new special counsel regulations, designing a position with intentionally less autonomy, of which the Trump administration has also made use of (e.g. Durham). https://apnews.com/article/iran-biden-politics-united-states-government-us-department-of-justice-b63ffc9b1042b4287a22e88672f4ef77
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