WASHINGTON, March 26 -- Sen. Dick Durbin issued the following press release:
U.S. Senate Democratic Whip Dick Durbin (D-IL), Ranking Member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, delivered an opening statement during today's Senate Judiciary Committee executive business meeting honoring the late former Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) Director, Robert Mueller. Durbin praised Mueller for his service to our country as a Marine during the Vietnam War. He earned both a Bronze Star and a Purple Heart for his service.
During his opening, Durbin also highlighted the stark contrast between the integrity of Director Mueller and President Trump's FBI Director, Kash Patel. Patel has spent his time as Director weaponizing the FBI, firing dozens of c...