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Ted Cruz, Others Rip Obama’s Attorney General For ‘Lying’ Over ‘Court Packing’ Claim

Tim Pearce
Ted Cruz, Others Rip Obama’s Attorney General For ‘Lying’ Over ‘Court Packing’ Claim
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Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX) and others slammed former Attorney General Eric Holder for falsely claiming that moving to confirm a judge to an open court seat is “court packing.”

Holder, who served as attorney general under former President Barack Obama, claimed on Monday that the Senate moving to confirm Jones Day associate Kathryn Mizelle to a federal court seat constituted court packing.

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