https://www.thenation.com/article/politics/its-official-the-doj-stalled-the-investigation-into-donald-trump/ The Nation Magazine Wed, 21 Jun 2023 17:24:56 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8 https://www.thenation.com/article/politics/its-official-the-doj-stalled-the-investigation-into-donald-trump/#comment-2110004661 Wed, 21 Jun 2023 16:00:31 +0000 https://www.thenation.com/?post_type=article&p=448283#comment-2110004661 Nice dissection of DOJ's cover story for failing to do their job until Liz Cheney and the Jan. 6 Committee humiliated them into doing so by appointing Smith. I would note, however, that in focusing on the little fish, Garland was being an "institutionalist" in that DOJ typically avoids prosecuting the rich and/or powerful [if white], and, of course, Trump is all of those.

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