Prosecutor-Targeting

Attorney General Bondi Establishes 'Weaponization Working Group' to Target Prosecutors

2025-02-15 00:00:00 +0000 UTC | Importance: 8/10

Attorney General Pam Bondi establishes ‘Weaponization Working Group’ as first priority after confirmation, tasked with investigating ‘activities of all departments and agencies exercising civil or criminal enforcement authority over the last four years.’ Bondi declares …

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Bush Administration Fires Seven U.S. Attorneys in Coordinated Purge

2006-12-07 00:00:00 +0000 UTC | Importance: 8/10

Bush administration Justice Department fires seven U.S. attorneys in coordinated operation later determined to be politically motivated retaliation. Fired prosecutors included David Iglesias (New Mexico), Carol Lam (California), Daniel Bogden (Nevada), Paul Charlton (Arizona), Margaret Chiara …

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