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fromAbove the Law
6 days ago

The Rule Of Law Joins America's Dead Pets On The Rainbow Bridge - Above the Law

Trump attorney John Lauro claimed the DOJ improved under Attorney General Pam Bondi, contradicting legal observers who view current conditions as a constitutional crisis threatening prosecutorial independence.
US politics
fromAbove the Law
2 weeks ago

Bondi Says She's The Bar Now - Above the Law

Attorney General Bondi's directive requiring DOJ lawyers to advocate for the president regardless of ethics or legality has caused severe staff depletion and judicial backlash over unlawful immigration detention practices.
US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
2 months ago

Elie Honig Goes Off On DOJ Over Renee Good Widow Report

Senior Minnesota prosecutors resigned after alleged DOJ pressure to investigate the widow of Renee Good following her fatal shooting by an ICE agent.
US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
5 months ago

Kamala Harris Slams Trump DOJ In New MSNBC Interview: Targeting People For What They Look Like'

Kamala Harris accused the DOJ under President Trump of manipulating the justice system and targeting people based on identity, undermining public trust in impartial justice.
US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
5 months ago

This Case is So Weak!' Ex-Federal Prosecutor Blasts Lindsey Halligan for Signing Comey Indictment

Former federal prosecutor Gene Rossi says James Comey's indictment is weak, politically motivated, and criticizes prosecutor Lindsey Halligan for agreeing to sign it.
fromwww.mediaite.com
5 months ago

CNN's Kaitlan Collins Confronts Ex-Trump Lawyer Over Comey Pressure Campaign

I just think everything you mentioned there doesn't mean he lied to Congress, or that they'll be able to secure a conviction. But I do want to ask, because in 2020, you warned that prosecutors should be dedicated to the truth, not looking for high-profile skins and acting out of political animus. The President made very clear here that, that he wanted this to happen. I mean, he explicitly said it, over the weekend.
US politics
Black Lives Matter
fromemptywheel
9 months ago

Banging on a Gate: Pam Bondi Found a Cyber Investigator Who Doesn't Check Phone Logs! - emptywheel

DOJ criticized for hasty arrest of Newark Mayor Ras Baraka without sufficient investigation, highlighting flaws in prosecutorial ethics.
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