About this episode
The episode discusses recent political developments including the firing of Pam Bondi, legal actions against Trump, and changes in the Department of Justice's focus.
Pam Bondi has been fired and Todd Blanche becomes the Acting Attorney General as the President weighs a replacement. Federal District Judge Amit Mehta has allowed a consolidated civil suit against Trump for his role in the January 6th attack on the Capitol to advance. Trump’s Justice Department quietly dropped 23,000 criminal investigations in its shift to immigration cases. The Department of Justice Office of Legal Counsel has penned a memo declaring that the Presidential Records Act is unconstitutional.
Topics covered
- politics
- legal issues
- Trump administration
- January 6th
- Department of Justice
- civil suits
Keywords
- Pam Bondi
- Todd Blanche
- Amit Mehta
- Trump
- January 6th
- Department of Justice
- Presidential Records Act
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: Department of Justice, Trump
Books & works: Presidential Records Act
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