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Domenico Montanaro

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The NPR Politics Podcast
How the Trump Justice Department is targeting his perceived opponents

And then a few days later, FBI agents showed up in the morning at the home of a Washington Post reporter.

The NPR Politics Podcast
How the Trump Justice Department is targeting his perceived opponents

They took two laptops, a phone and a smartwatch.

The NPR Politics Podcast
How the Trump Justice Department is targeting his perceived opponents

The Justice Department says this is tied to an investigation of a federal contractor who's been accused of retaining government secrets.

The NPR Politics Podcast
How the Trump Justice Department is targeting his perceived opponents

But to search a reporter's home is a stunning step, one that past administrations had avoided and one that also may run afoul of a federal privacy law.

The NPR Politics Podcast
How the Trump Justice Department is targeting his perceived opponents

They're not saying much about the investigation of Jerome Powell or the one of Democratic lawmakers on the video, but they are defending the immigration efforts in Minnesota.

The NPR Politics Podcast
How the Trump Justice Department is targeting his perceived opponents

The Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanch says federal immigration officers are risking their lives in Minneapolis.

The NPR Politics Podcast
How the Trump Justice Department is targeting his perceived opponents

under chaotic conditions and they have to make split-second decisions.

The NPR Politics Podcast
How the Trump Justice Department is targeting his perceived opponents

He says he sees no reason to open a civil rights investigation into Renee Macklin Good's death.

The NPR Politics Podcast
How the Trump Justice Department is targeting his perceived opponents

Instead, DOJ seems to want to investigate Good's widow and any ties she has to activist groups.

The NPR Politics Podcast
How the Trump Justice Department is targeting his perceived opponents

Major unrest in the U.S.

The NPR Politics Podcast
How the Trump Justice Department is targeting his perceived opponents

Attorney's Office in Minnesota.

The NPR Politics Podcast
How the Trump Justice Department is targeting his perceived opponents

Several prosecutors quit.

The NPR Politics Podcast
How the Trump Justice Department is targeting his perceived opponents

These resignations are part of a broader pattern that's been happening across the country since Trump took office in Tennessee, D.C., Virginia.

The NPR Politics Podcast
How the Trump Justice Department is targeting his perceived opponents

And of course, what happened in last year, New York, with the dropping of the case against former New York City Mayor Eric Adams.

The NPR Politics Podcast
How the Trump Justice Department is targeting his perceived opponents

In all these instances...

The NPR Politics Podcast
How the Trump Justice Department is targeting his perceived opponents

The ethics of career prosecutors are being put to the test.

The NPR Politics Podcast
How the Trump Justice Department is targeting his perceived opponents

And so long as the president commands the Justice Department to target his critics, it's likely to keep happening.

Consider This from NPR
How the Trump Justice Department is targeting his perceived opponents

And for those who have been wronged and betrayed, I am your retribution.

Consider This from NPR
How the Trump Justice Department is targeting his perceived opponents

Well, the situation in Minneapolis is really highlighting some of these aggressive tactics of the Trump administration.

Consider This from NPR
How the Trump Justice Department is targeting his perceived opponents

There's new polling this week out from a couple of outfits.