March 18, 2025
Justice Department drops cases against Fortenberry, Ogles, and Eric Adams
Justice Department drops investigations affecting Trump associates and allies
March 18, 2025
Justice Department drops investigations affecting Trump associates and allies
DOJ under
Pam Bondi dropped investigations and reduced sentences for several Trump associates and allies
Justice Department traditionally maintains independence from political influence to ensure equal treatment
Executive branch influence over judicial proceedings violates separation of powers principles
Different legal standards for political allies versus ordinary citizens undermines rule of law
DOJ intervention in cases benefiting Trump associates creates appearance of corruption
Public trust in legal system depends on perception that justice applies equally to all
Political interference in prosecutions threatens fundamental democratic principle of equal justice
The DOJ moved to dismiss the case against New York Mayor Eric Adams.
What former Florida position did Bondi hold before becoming Attorney General?
Bondi and her top lieutenants previously served as Trump's personal defense attorneys.
What did Attorney General Bondi promise at her confirmation hearing?
How many memos did Bondi sign on her first day?
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