The US Department of Justice on Monday announced that it had fired more than a dozen employees who were involved in President Donald Trump’s criminal investigation.
The move, stated as a revenge for critics, was seen as a clear indication of the administration’s consent to work in favor of Trump’s personal interests.
“Acting Attorney General James Mc Henry terminated the job of several DOJ officials who played a key role in the legalization against President Trump,” said in a statement.
He said that in light of his actions, the acting Attorney General does not trust these officials to help implement the President’s agenda loyalty. The move is in line with the government’s mission to eliminate weapons. Associated Press (AP).
The firing, which immediately influenced, targeted the career prosecution, including those who worked with former special lawyer Jack Smith in high -level cases against Trump.
Traditionally, regardless of administration changes, the rank and file prosecutors are present in the department, and such dismissal is rare.
Under this decision, the department is after Trump’s extensive efforts to restore justice. Since taking office last week, Trump has replaced key officials with close allies, including Kashi Patel.
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His election for the Attorney General, Palm Bondi, has indicated that he will not reject Trump’s political opponents.
On the first day of his post, Trump also issued a massive apology for more than 1,500 supporters accused of the January 6 capital riots, in which the police were convicted of violent attacks. The right leaders involved in the failed attempt to keep power were included.
The firing is the latest result of Trump’s efforts to eliminate the 2020 election results and to deal with the documents in the Mar-A-Ligo.
Referring to the Justice Department’s policy, after Trump’s election victory, special lawyer Jack Smith and other senior prosecutors withdrew the cases.
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P Noted that firing, first reported Fox NewsThank you, raising questions about civil service protection for federal employees, indicate extraordinary shake -up within the department.
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