How Trump Dismantled the Department of Justice with Carol Leonnig
Under President Trump, the Department of Justice’s long-standing mission to uphold the law “without fear or favor” has been turned on its head. Attorney General Pam Bondi has followed Trump’s directives to target his political enemies and help his allies. But in their new book, Injustice: How Politics and Fear Vanquished America’s Justice Department, investigative journalists Carol Leonnig and Aaron Davis show that the erosion of the DOJ’s independence began long before Trump’s second term.
Kara speaks to Leonnig, MSNBC senior investigative reporter, bestselling author and five-time Pulitzer…
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