Rep. Ayanna Pressley of Massachusetts claimed during a Wednesday hearing of the House Oversight and Accountability Committee that former President Trump's Department of Justice would go on a "murdering spree" if re-elected. (Fox News)
"It is critical that we understand that the far-right extremists who are advocating for Schedule F see it as a means to an end. It is their pathway to enact widespread, wholesale policy violence," she continued.
'SQUAD' MEMBER AYANNA PRESSLEY CALLS FOR ALLOWING 'INCARCERATED CITIZENS' AND 16-YEAR-OLDS TO VOTE
The seal for the Justice Department is photographed in Washington, D.C. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)
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Timothy Nerozzi is a writer for Fox News Digital. You can follow him on Twitter @timothynerozzi and can email him at timothy.nerozzi@fox.com
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