“If senior officials are processing this grift behind closed doors… that is not just bad optics, it is a direct threat to government integrity.” A democracy advocacy organization is stepping up pressure on the federal government to release more information on President Donald Trump’s scheme to receive a $230 million payout from the US Department of Justice. Democracy Forward on […]
“I wouldn’t even call it the Justice Department anymore. It’s become Trump’s personal law firm.” Dozens of former US Department of Justice attorneys have now gone on record to describe the unprecedented corruption of federal law enforcement taking place during President Donald Trump’s second term. In a lengthy story published on Sunday by the New York Times, the former DOJ attorneys described […]
[content id=”79272″] The move comes amid the president’s military occupation of the nation’s capital, despite an official drop in violent crime He didn’t like the latest jobs numbers, so he fired the head of the Bureau of Labor Statistics and tapped a notorious yes-man to replace her. He doesn’t like “woke” history, so he ordered federal agencies and institutions to whitewash official accounts of […]
“Follow the money,” one critic wrote in response to the Justice Department’s decision to drop an antitrust case against American Express Global Business Travel. The U.S. Justice Department this week dropped an antitrust case against a company represented by the lobbying firm that employed Pam Bondi before her confirmation as attorney general earlier this year. […]