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Jeffrey Rosen
politics
Aug. 5, 2021
Trump Nearly Enlisted the Justice Department in His Coup Scheme
A high-ranking DOJ official wanted to urge GOP legislators to steal Biden’s win, but colleagues rebuffed him. Next time we might not be so lucky.
By
Ed Kilgore
politics
June 15, 2021
Trump Tried to Force DOJ to Back His 2020 Election Coup
Long after the 2020 election was decided, Trump relentlessly used all the mechanisms available to the executive branch to overturn his loss.
By
Ed Kilgore
politics
Jan. 23, 2021
Trump Repeatedly Pressured Justice Department to Help Overturn Election
After DOJ leaders refused to file a Supreme Court lawsuit, Trump nearly fired the acting attorney general just days before the attack on Congress.
By
Chas Danner
politics
Apr. 10, 2019
Trump’s Nominee for Deputy AG Won’t Say
Brown v. Board
Was Rightly Decided
The prospective number-two DOJ official, which enforces civil rights laws, wouldn’t endorse the most important Supreme Court civil rights decision.
By
Ed Kilgore