Two-Thirds of DOJ Lawyers Defending Trump Policies Resign
Two-thirds of the DOJ unit defending Trump policies in court have quit. That’s the headline, and it’s a significant one. This isn’t some minor reshuffling; it’s a mass exodus from a specific branch of the Justice Department, the Federal Programs Branch. What’s important to note is that these departures were voluntary. This wasn’t a situation of being forced out for disagreeing with the administration. These lawyers made a conscious choice to leave.
The voluntary nature of these departures suggests a deeper issue. It implies these professionals were making a stand based on their own values and principles. It’s hard to ignore the potential ethical concerns that might have driven them to such a decision.… Continue reading
Matt Underwood