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The Justice Department reached a new low after Attorney General Pam Bondi publicly thanked President Trump for ordering the department to investigate ties that convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein — a longtime friend and former confidant of Trump’s — may have had to prominent Democrats and institutions.
President Trump has pardoned a massive slate of prominent allies who supported plans to subvert the 2020 presidential election, according to Ed Martin, the Justice Department’s pardon attorney.
The senators cited reporting from Democracy Docket in their letter to Attorney General Pam Bondi.
The comments came just hours after Trump attacked California’s mail voting process.
The developments add fuel to a tense election atmosphere in the Garden State.
An Ohio Senator called the resulting bill “an atrocious piece of legislation that will disenfranchise tens of thousands of Ohioans.”
American Oversight is seeking records related to the hiring of Heather Honey, a noted election conspiracy theorist.
The DOJ threatened Ohio with “costly litigation” unless it bans the counting of ballots that arrive after Election Day.
The Department of Justice (DOJ) this week placed two federal prosecutors on leave after they wrote in a court filing that on Jan. 6, 2021, “thousands of people comprising a mob of rioters attacked the U.S. Capitol,” a source familiar with the personnel moves told Democracy Docket.
“Trump will be president in 2028 and get a third term,” Steve Bannon recently said. “People oughta get accommodated with that.”
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