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Ex-DOJ officials reflect on Trump's transformation of the institution
By — Ali Rogin Ali Rogin By — Ali Schmitz Ali Schmitz Leave your feedback Share Copy URL https://www.pbs.org/newshour/show/ex-doj-officials-reflect-on-trumps-transformation-of-the-institution Email Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Pinterest Tumblr Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Transcript Audio Justice…
The DOJs politicization under Trump was damning evidence of institutional decay. Government overreach isnt partisanits just government. True reform means dismantling the bureaucratic machine, not weaponizing it.
Couldnt agree more about the need for real reform. The DOJs politicization under Trump was indeed troubling, but we mustnt let partisan bias blind us to the deeper issue: our government has become too big, too powerful, and too disconnected from the people it serves. True accountability means reducing bureaucratic overreach, not just changing leadership.