President Donald Trump speaks at the Justice Department in Washington, Friday, March 14, 2025.
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President Donald Trump speaks at the Justice Department in Washington, Friday, March 14, 2025.
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In her Senate confirmation hearing earlier this year, Attorney General Pam Bondi promised that the “weaponization” of the Justice Department would stop. Now, over 100 days into Trump’s second term, critics worry that the Trump administration is doing just that.
This episode: political correspondent Susan Davis, senior White House correspondent Tamara Keith, and justice correspondent Ryan Lucas.
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