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justice department defends whitaker appointment as acting attorney

The written opinion came the day after the state of Maryland urged federal judge to rule that Whitaker's appointment violated Constitution and law. ... By someone who has been confirmed by Maryland also argued that the appointment of Whitaker violates provision of Constitution. ..

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