This is unrelated but a lawyer for the US Attorneys office in my state said something similar in court over ICE screwups, "What do you want me to do? The system sucks. This job sucks. And I am trying every breath that I have so that I can get you what you need." www.lawfaremedia.org/article/less...
Lessons From the Minnesota Civil Contempt Case“The government’s understaffing and high case load is a problem of its own making,” a federal judge observed.www.lawfaremedia.org