Former Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein has said in conversations with associates that he is not be aware of a Trump-era subpoena targeting data for congressional Democrats,
The Justice Department (DOJ) under former President Trump in seeking information on lawmakers demanded metadata on 73 phone numbers and 36 email addresses from Apple, the
John Dean, ex-White House counsel to former President Nixon, criticized the Department of Justice’s (DOJ) actions under former President Trump
The comments came following a recent report from The New York Times that found that former Attorneys General Jeff Sessions
Comparing Nixon’s scandal over the Pentagon Papers to the Trump DOJ s actions, Dean said that “Nixon didn’t have that kind of Department of Justice.”
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Dean also criticized Barr, saying it was apparent from the start that he wanted to do Trump’s bidding. The memo he wrote to get the job says I’m ready to execute your presidency like a unitary executive presidency should be, which means no bars hold, Dean said during the interview with CNN anchor Erin Burnett. We now know there are countless examples of norms he was willing to break.
The top two Senate Democrats on Friday called for multiple investigations into the Department of Justice's (DOJ) decisions in 2017 and 2018 to issue subpoenas seeking metadata records of House Intelligence Committee members as the Trump administra