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Episode 5: Independent Justice artwork
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Episode 5: Independent Justice

After Trump by Lawfare

May 6, 202135:40Government & Organizations

It’s a cliché now that the Justice Department should be independent of the president. Everyone says it—constantly. There’s just one problem. As a legal and constitutional matter, this “independent” Justice Department is...

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