Trump touts law freeing inmates. But the Justice Department wants them behind bars.
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🗓️ 26 November 2019
⏱️ 32 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | From the newsroom of the Washington Post. |
| 0:04.8 | Hi, this is Ben Tara's coming from the Washington Post. |
| 0:07.8 | Hi, Jeff. |
| 0:08.8 | Look, one three. |
| 0:09.8 | Oprah. |
| 0:10.8 | Hi there. |
| 0:11.8 | How are you? |
| 0:12.8 | It's Lisa bonus, calling for the post. |
| 0:13.8 | This is Post Reports. |
| 0:14.8 | I am Martine Powers. |
| 0:15.8 | It's Tuesday, November 26. |
| 0:20.8 | Today, the Justice Department's efforts to reincarcerate newly freed inmates. |
| 0:28.5 | It's next for the impeachment inquiry and supermarkets socialism. |
| 0:35.5 | Thank you very much. |
| 0:43.4 | So last month in Columbia, South Carolina, that is investigative reporter Nina Satija. |
| 0:49.6 | President Trump attended a criminal justice reform summit. |
| 0:53.5 | It's my great privilege to speak with you today and my true honor to receive the bipartisan |
| 0:59.5 | Justice Award. |
| 1:01.1 | At that summit, he received an award for being instrumental in passing the First Step Act. |
| 1:06.6 | The most significant criminal justice reform in many generations. |
| 1:12.9 | The First Step Act is a landmark piece of legislation that was signed in December 2018. |
| 1:18.3 | It was a huge accomplishment for President Trump. |
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