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The Major Separation of Powers Problems with J.E.B. v. Trump

Judge Boasberg is about to unleash a truly independent counsel on the Trump Administration, and the President himself, subject to none of the strictures that Alexia Morrison faced.

Reason

‘The authoritarian playbook’: Trump targets judges, lawyers … and law itself

Attacks on key US institutions seek to stifle dissent, exact revenge and subordinate them to the president, experts say

The Guardian - US

Trump Admin Scales Back Justice Department's Public Corruption Unit, Shifts Cases Nationwide: Reports

Prosecutors in the Public Integrity Section, once home to dozens of attorneys, have reportedly been informed that the unit will no longer directly handle investigations or prosecutions.

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Justice Department is expected to slash public corruption unit, AP sources say

Prosecutors in the Justice Department section that handles public corruption cases have been told the unit will be being significantly reduced in size, and that its cases will be transferred to U.S. attorney’s offices around the country, according to two people familiar with the matter

The Independent UK

Trump confirms retribution campaign against law firms that clash with his agenda

The president says his administration is ‘going after’ law firms he claims are ‘dishonest’ and ‘bad for the country’

The Independent UK

Trump Celebrates Return of Files From Mar-a-Lago Search: 'Will Someday Be Part of the Trump Presidential Library'

President Donald Trump took to Truth Social on Friday to celebrate the return of boxes of materials seized from his Mar-a-Lago estate in 2022.

Latin Times

Trump To Suspend Security Clearances For Law Firm Employees

President Trump plans to suspend security clearances for Covington & Burling employees involved in investigations against him, aiming to limit power of pol...

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President Trump Announces 'Gold Card' Program For Wealthy Foreigners

President Trump unveils 'gold cards' program, suspends security clearances, and plans to host Philadelphia Eagles at the White House.

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Trump Suspends Security Clearances Of Lawyers Representing Special Counsel

President Trump suspends security clearances of Covington & Burling lawyers for assisting special counsel Jack Smith in cases against him.

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DoJ investigation into cases against Trump marked by vested interests

From Pam Bondi to Ed Martin, the tangle of possible conflicts of the investigators is acute

The Guardian - US

Trump Administration Appeals Special Counsel Case to SCOTUS—No, Not The Jack Smith Case.

There are two sides to the constitutional crisis coin: if the president seeks a timely appeal, courts should consider those appeals in a timely fashion.

Reason

"Fools" Rush In the Department of Justice

Another day, another resignation letter.

Reason

Deputy AG Pick Opposes Release Of Special Counsel's Report

Todd Blanche, Trump's nominee for deputy attorney general, expresses opposition to releasing parts of the special counsel's report and remains non-committa...

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Federal Appeals Court Dismisses Charges Against Trump Aides

Federal appeals court dismisses appeal charges against Trump aides Nauta and De Oliveira in the classified documents case, following Justice Department's d...

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The Guardian - US

‘Stand up for what’s right’: Melville House co-founder on publishing Jack Smith and Tulsa reports

Stunned by Donald Trump’s return, Dennis Johnson saw a chance to hit back by publishing official reports into shameful episodes in US history

Salon

Pam Bondi's DOJ is out for revenge

More than just Elon Musk: Donald Trump's Cabinet hits the ground running

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New Attorney General Pam Bondi Overhauls Justice Department Policies

Attorney General Pam Bondi initiates review of Trump's prosecution, forms 'weaponization working group' to investigate and reform Justice Department.

The Guardian - UK

Trump appointee fires January 6 prosecutors and issues threat to FBI agents

About two dozen Justice Department employees involved in Capitol riot cases sacked and demand issued for list of FBI officers

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International Business Times

FBI Agents In Trump Probes Facing Dismissal: Reports

FBI agents who participated in the investigations that led to now-abandoned criminal charges against President Donald Trump are expected to be fired in a sweeping purge of the top US law enforcement organization, US media reported Friday.

The Independent UK

Justice Department official orders firing some of some prosecutors who worked on Jan. 6 cases

A top Justice Department official has ordered the firing of some prosecutors who were hired to work on cases against rioters charged in the U.S. Capitol riot, according to memo obtained by The Associated Press

The Independent UK

Trump rocks FBI by telling senior officials to resign or be fired as fears grow over retribution under Kash Patel

‘I was given no rationale for this decision, which, as you might imagine, has come as a shock,’ FBI agent writes in email to colleagues

The Guardian - US

Trump has already remade our constitutional order

Trump’s vision of governance calls to mind the declaration attributed to Louis XIV: ‘L’état, c’est moi’: I am the state

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FBI Agent's Role In Trump Probe Raises Concerns

Unauthorized actions by FBI agent Timothy Thibault linked Trump to investigations, leading to legal challenges.

Latin Times

Senate Republican Begins FBI Nominee Kash Patel's Hearing With New Jack Smith Emails

Sen. Chuck Grassley opened the confirmation of Kash Patel for FBI director by revealing several emails regarding investigations into President Trump.

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Justice Department Drops Charges Against Trump's Co-Defendants

Justice Department drops charges against Trump's associates in classified documents case, ending legal jeopardy. Senate Democrats request report release fo...

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