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minus-squareCorporal_Punishment@feddit.uklinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up32arrow-down1·13 days agoWhy is the Justice department acting on behalf of the defendant?
minus-squareKirp123@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up31·13 days agoBecause at this point the Justice Department is just Donald Trump’s personal law firm.
minus-squareFuglyDuck@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·13 days agoThey’re not. They’re speaking on behalf of the gooberment, which is the defendant. The plaintiffs are a watchdog organization that focuses on public corruption.
Why is the Justice department acting on behalf of the defendant?
Because at this point the Justice Department is just Donald Trump’s personal law firm.
They’re not. They’re speaking on behalf of the gooberment, which is the defendant.
The plaintiffs are a watchdog organization that focuses on public corruption.