The following exclusive excerpt is from Matthew Whitaker’s new book, Above the Law: The Inside Story of How the Justice Department Tried to Subvert President Trump.
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I had been Acting Attorney General for fifteen days at the time of
that Thanksgiving Day press conference, and I had been presumed
guilty—of bias against the Mueller investigation, of being a
constitutional “nobody” (since acting cabinet heads don’t require Senate
confirmation under the 1998 Federal Vacancies Reform Act), and because I
had provided very little legal advice to a company that no longer
existed and that later had fallen afoul of the law (for reasons
completely unrelated to my advice).
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