Special-Counsel-Investigation

Trump Administration Systematically Removes DOJ Prosecutors

| Importance: 9/10

The Trump administration initiated a widespread purge of federal prosecutors, particularly those who previously investigated the president. Over 40 career prosecutors were fired without warning, with the acting attorney general claiming they could not be ’trusted to faithfully implement the …

James McHenry Michael Ben'Ary Jack Smith Donald Trump Department of Justice +1 more doj-weaponization prosecutorial-independence trump-administration political-retaliation rule-of-law +1 more
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