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fromSlate Magazine
2 days ago

Pam Bondi's Ludicrous New Scheme to Protect Lying DOJ Lawyers

The Justice Department proposed a rule allowing Attorney General Pam Bondi to freeze state bar investigations into DOJ lawyers' ethics violations, potentially indefinitely blocking accountability for alleged misconduct including perjury.
fromAbove the Law
4 days ago

Pam Bondi Wants Sole Power To Decide If DOJ Lawyers - Including Herself - Act Unethically - Above the Law

Criminal accountability is a non-starter between sovereign immunity and the inevitable blanket pardons Trump will issue. The Department has declared "war" on judges invoking contempt powers. And Justice already gutted its internal disciplinary resources. All that's left to deter the rampant ethical violations committed by government lawyers is for local bar licensing authorities to impose discipline.
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