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Richard Epstein Reacts to Pam Bondi’s Confirmation Hearing

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Richard A. Epstein joins Dan and Amy on Chicago's Morning Answer with a reaction to Pam Bondi’s confirmation hearing, and the possibility of blanket pardons for January 6th rioters.

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