Nathan Johnson: ‘Enforcement of the Law Is Not the Same as Using the Law as a Tool of Harassment and Intimidation’

‘First thing, stop the bad stuff; second thing, reexamine a lot of these relationships that we have’

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JOHNSON: "There’s a couple of things you have to do. First, stop doing damage. Stop using the office. Enforcement of the law is not the same as using the law as a tool of harassment and intimidation and advancing an ideological agenda. First thing, stop the bad stuff. Second thing, reexamine a lot of these relationships that we have. Look at the relationship that Texas has with ice. Why does Texas have the only. The country’s only 287 g agreement outsourcing the employees of the attorney general’s office to a rogue agency. So we’re going to take a look at those kinds of things. Secondly, reinvigorate the basic purposes of the attorney general’s office.”

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