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James48

(5,237 posts) Tue Feb 18, 2025, 11:58 PM Feb 2025

Trump says he has instructed DOJ to terminate all remaining Biden-era US attorneys [View all]

Source: Jerusalem Post. / Reuters

By REUTERS FEBRUARY 19, 2025 03:15

US President Donald Trump said on Tuesday he has instructed the Justice Department to terminate all remaining Biden-era US attorneys, asserting that the department had been "politicized like never before."
"We must 'clean house' IMMEDIATELY, and restore confidence. America’s Golden Age must have a fair Justice System - THAT BEGINS TODAY," Trump said in a post on Truth Social.

Read more: https://m.jpost.com/breaking-news/article-842749

Come on US Supreme Court- don’t let them

More from Reuters:
https://www.reuters.com/world/us/trump-says-he-has-instructed-doj-terminate-all-remaining-biden-era-us-attorneys-2025-02-18/

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Trump says he has instructed DOJ to terminate all remaining Biden-era US attorneys [View all] James48 Feb 2025 OP

They will do it DENVERPOPS Feb 2025 #1

Next Democratic Senator or Congressman that mutters the word "bipartisan" should automatically NoMoreRepugs Feb 2025 #2

ALWAYS projection, projection, projection. eppur_se_muova Feb 2025 #3

Or gaslighting -- and it's hard to tell the difference with a malignant narcissist William Seger Feb 2025 #5

Not sure how you get much more fascist than that JoseBalow Feb 2025 #4

Well, you could then direct them who to prosecute and who not to William Seger Feb 2025 #6

This is what every Democratic president slightlv Feb 2025 #7

historically that's what's been done, see below (nt) cadoman Feb 2025 #9

just so everyone is aware -- this is a relatively normal thing cadoman Feb 2025 #8

I thought I recognized the action. It's just that Trump - of course - does it in the worst way possible. SomewhereInTheMiddle Feb 2025 #11

Did he actually use the phrase "Golden Age"? King_Klonopin Feb 2025 #10

Yes, and Don Jr. uses it too. I don't know who used it first. Mike 03 Feb 2025 #12

"Golden age" is a common phrase distinct in meaning from "gilded age." (n/t) thesquanderer Feb 2025 #13

Now, I do believe, one could call this "POLITICAL", by an AG. republianmushroom Feb 2025 #14