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The Byron York Show

Joe Biden's Politicized Justice Department

The Byron York Show

Radio America

News Commentary, News, Politics

4.81.2K Ratings

🗓️ 30 June 2021

⏱️ 20 minutes

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Summary

Here's a basic fact: The Democratic Party's number-one priority is to pass a voting "reform" bill that would federalize elections under rules favorable to Democratic candidates. It's more important than any other part of the party agenda. But Democrats on Capitol Hill don't have the votes to pass the far-reaching voting bill known as S.1. […]

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0:00.0

Hello and welcome to another edition of the Byron York Show, the Node Chit Chat Podcast.

0:11.6

Brought to you today by the Bradley Foundation.

0:14.8

More about them and a little bit, but first we want to get right into it.

0:17.8

And what I want to talk about today is how the Biden administration has politicized the

0:24.4

Justice Department.

0:25.4

Now you know it was a standard talking point.

0:28.7

In the Trump years for Democrats and other Trump critics to say that Trump had politicized

0:36.8

the Justice Department.

0:38.2

The idea being that if Joe Biden were elected, Democrats took over, the Justice Department

0:44.4

would no longer be politicized.

0:47.2

Well, I think that's turning out to be not the case, shall we say.

0:52.6

And a good place to look is what the Justice Department is doing concerning the Democratic

1:00.6

Party's number one priority.

1:04.0

Now the party's number one priority is to pass a voting, quote, reform bill that would

1:12.1

federalize elections under rules that are favorable to Democratic candidates.

1:19.5

Now that goal is more important than infrastructure.

1:22.8

We talk a lot about infrastructure.

1:24.4

It's more important than that.

1:26.0

It's more important than massive new social spending.

1:29.5

We talk about that and reconciliation and all that stuff.

1:32.8

It's more important than anything else, which is why Nancy Pelosi and Charles Schumer gave

1:39.2

their election bill the designation HR1 in the House and S1 in the Senate.

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