The Justice Department has fired over 20 employees linked to investigations into President Trump, part of a broader purge initiated by Attorney General Pam Bondi through a “weaponization working group.” This group is scrutinizing the investigations of the January 6 Capitol riot and other Trump-related legal cases, raising concerns about retribution within the agency and the erosion of the separation between the White House and the DOJ.
Explain It To Me Like I’m 5: The Justice Department fired over 20 employees who were investigating President Trump and his actions related to the 2020 election and the January 6 Capitol riot, as part of a larger effort to change how the department handles these cases.
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