Justice Department

Biden’s legal team went to Justice Dept. over what they viewed as unnecessary digs at his memory

Biden’s legal team recently took action by reaching out to the Justice Department to address what they perceived to be unnecessary digs at his memory. This move raises an interesting question about the role of personal opinions and partisan biases in official reports and statements.

Imagine if a report had been released during the Mueller investigation that, although clearing Trump of charges, included derogatory remarks about his physique and alleged misconduct towards women. It would have created an uproar, and rightfully so. The same standard should be held for Biden.

The facts of any case should determine whether charges are filed, not a person’s mental acuity.… Continue reading

Attorney General Merrick Garland says there should be ‘speedy trial’ of Trump as 2024 election looms

Attorney General Merrick Garland says there should be a ‘speedy trial’ of Trump as the 2024 election looms. These words, coming from the highest-ranking law enforcement officer in the country, carry significant weight. They signal a sense of urgency to hold Trump accountable for his actions and ensure that justice is served.

However, the sentiments expressed in the comments above reflect the frustration and disappointment many Americans feel towards Garland. They highlight the perceived lack of action and delays in prosecuting Trump for his numerous alleged crimes. From the FBI resisting opening a probe into Trump’s role in the Jan. 6 insurrection, to Garland letting the statute of limitations expire on instances of Trump’s obstruction of justice, the criticisms are strong and valid.… Continue reading