A conservative legal scholar and writer is the latest to call for an end to Donald Trump’s evolution of the Department of Justice after a former top prosecutor solicited explicitly pro-Trump lawyers for roles in the administration.
The Justice Department’s apparent attempt to enlist loyalists to U.S. attorney’s offices drew a call to defund the agency entirely from a somewhat unlikely source: National Review writer and former chief assistant U.S. attorney, Andy McCarthy, wrote on X that the agency should be shut down if that was the case.
