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Trump’s DOJ Was More Dangerous Than We Knew

David A. Graham

June 11, 2021

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How to Actually Prosecute the Financial Crimes of the Very Rich

Paul E. Pelletier

May 19, 2021

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What’s the Justice Department Actually For?

David A. Graham

February 22, 2021

Judge Merrick Garland

Trump’s Self-Pardon Fantasy Will Meet a Harsh Reality

Benjamin Wittes

January 7, 2021

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The Bigger the Publishers, the Blander the Books

December 9, 2020

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How to Corrupt the Justice Department

Quinta Jurecic and Benjamin Wittes

July 13, 2020

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The Justice Department Has Had to Twist Itself in Knots to Defend Trump on Emoluments

May 26, 2020

Imagine If a Democrat Behaved Like Bill Barr

Quinta Jurecic and Benjamin Wittes

February 18, 2020

Donald Trump and Bill Barr

American Justice Isn’t Impartial Anymore

February 12, 2020

William Barr at the Justice Department

Trump’s Justice Department Wants to Change the Movie Industry

November 20, 2019