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fromSlate Magazine
4 days ago

Here's What Happened the Last Time a U.S. President Bullied the Fed Like Trump

The move is a chilling escalation of Trump's weaponization of the DOJ against perceived political opponents. It's also part of an obvious and long-standing effort to gain control of the Fed. Like the politicization of law enforcement, seizing power over the central bank is a power grab straight out of the authoritarian playbook, and one with predictable, ugly outcomes for America's economy and democracy.
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fromAbove the Law
2 weeks ago

Ed Martin Case Against Tish James So Bad, He's Begging Her To Pretty Please Resign So It Looks Like He's Done Something - Above the Law

Ed Martin uses a DOJ role to pursue and publicly shame political enemies despite ethical concerns and lack of Senate confirmation or clear legal basis.
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