The latest on Trump’s weaponization of the DOJ, briefly explained

Attorney General Pam Bondi during a news conference at the Department of Justice in Washington, DC, on December 4, 2025. | Alex Kent/Bloomberg via Getty Images

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Welcome to The Logoff: President Donald Trump’s Justice Department is going after his enemies.

What’s happening? It’s a long list from this week alone:

On Sunday, we learned that the DOJ is investigating Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell in an attempt to coerce an interest rate cut. On Tuesday, a push to........

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