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fromwww.mediaite.com
4 days ago

Trump Oddly Posts Video of CNN Rival Kaitlan Collins Claiming His Giant Banner at the DOJ Symbolizes Erased' Separation of Powers

A large banner of President Trump's face was installed over the Justice Department entrance, prompting concerns it undermines DOJ independence from the White House.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
6 days ago

Large Trump banner hung at justice department headquarters

A large Trump banner on Justice Department headquarters symbolizes erosion of DOJ independence and reflects the administration's use of the department to pursue political adversaries.
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fromwww.amny.com
1 month ago
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The department is burning': Fired DOJ attorneys say federal justice in crisis under Trump amNewYork

Former federal prosecutors resigned or were fired, saying DOJ independence was undermined by politically motivated actions tied to President Trump.
fromIntelligencer
5 months ago
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The Meaning of the Comey Indictment

The Trump Administration politicized the Justice Department, destroying DOJ independence and producing a thin, politicized indictment of James Comey.
fromwww.amny.com
1 month ago
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The department is burning': Fired DOJ attorneys say federal justice in crisis under Trump amNewYork

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fromThe New Yorker
3 months ago

The Justice Department Hits a New Low with the Epstein Files

Senior DOJ officials publicly reinforced prosecutorial independence after President Biden's comments on contempt, contrasting with a different DOJ reaction to an earlier presidential directive.
fromwww.mediaite.com
3 months ago

FBI Agents Association Rebukes Director Patel for Chaos' from Campaign of Erratic and Arbitrary Retribution'

The actions yesterday in which FBI Special Agents were terminated and then reinstated shortly after highlight the chaos that occurs when long-standing policies and processes are ignored. An Agent simply being assigned to an investigation and conducting it appropriately within the law should never be grounds for termination. Director Patel has disregarded the law and launched a campaign of erratic and arbitrary retribution.
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fromAxios
5 months ago

"The first domino": Comey indictment sets MAGA retribution in motion

Trump declared the trio "guilty as hell," and linked the need to serve swift "justice" to the roles they played in the congressional investigations, criminal probes and civil lawsuits that have dogged his political career. He took credit for firing the U.S. attorney who declined to bring charges against James and Comey - then installed personal attorney Lindsey Halligan, who has no prosecutorial experience, to finish the job.
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