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GoodFellows: Conversations from the Hoover Institution

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The Importance of Prosecuting Serious Offenses in Electoral Politics

I believe in focusing on serious offenses when the Justice Department gets involved in electoral politics, but some argue that it allows certain individuals to evade the law. However, it's crucial to protect our electoral system from government interference, and many believe that this norm is being eroded in our country. The challenge with implementing this approach is that it requires both sides to abide by it, otherwise, it leads to dissatisfaction and further issues. We've also witnessed social media suppression and prosecutions across the country.

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