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involving federal law. we do not control the matan manhattan district attorney. manhattan district attorney does not report to us. the manhattan district attorney makes its own decisions about cases that he wants to bring under his state law thank you. >> my republican colleagues seem to believe the department of justice is secretly coordinated. and now successful prosecution of former president trump in new york. is there any truth to this allegation? and what is your response to this allegation? >> the case in new york has brought by the manhattan district attorney independently on his own volition as own determination of what was what he believed was a violation of state law mr. any general two weeks ago, this committee took the extraordinary step of holding you in contempt. i want to make some things clear for the record. since 2022, when the chairman took over the committee the department of justice has produced over