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Trump DOJ just handed a new gift to crooked lobbyists
Trump’s Anti-Corruption Reversal Is Not a Policy Shift. It’s an Access Sale.The Point Was Never EnforcementPam Bondi’s early DOJ memos did not merely “change priorities.” They stripped away anti-bribery and anti-kleptocracy capacity that had accumulated over decades, then pretended the damage was bureaucratic housekeeping. Trump later finished the job by gutting the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act, killing the shell-company registry, and replacing it with a “golden visa” scheme. The throughline is not reform. It is permission.Power Sat at the TopThe actors with actual institutional power were…
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