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'The worst thing' that tops 'long list' of Trump’s misdeeds: ex-prosecutor

President Donald Trump and justices from the Supreme Court, Image via Screengrab / NBC.

Trump’s Complaint Is Not Judicial Betrayal. It Is Judicial Independence.

The Evidence

Writing in The Hill, former federal prosecutor James D. Zirin identifies Donald Trump’s attacks on judicial independence as the gravest misconduct of his second term. Zirin cites Trump denouncing Supreme Court justices Neil Gorsuch and Amy Coney Barrett after an adverse tariff ruling, accusing the Court without evidence of foreign influence, and later attacking unnamed justices after losing a mail-ballot case.

The Power…

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