How Democrats ‘Jacked’ up the justice system |
For four years under former President Joe Biden, Americans witnessed the Department of Justice‘s fall from a respected pillar of our democracy to the political enforcement arm of the Democratic Party. What was once an institution built on blind justice and equal treatment was weaponized to take out political opponents. Nothing made that clearer than the persecution of President Donald Trump by Biden’s special counsel, Jack Smith.
Smith’s political crusade against Trump has done more to shatter Americans’ trust in our justice system than any scandal in the past few decades. The nation stood in disbelief as Smith tossed aside centuries-old, fundamental principles of justice to pursue a former president with unprecedented aggression. The Biden-Harris administration looked the other way as its special counsel bent the law to implicate the leading Republican presidential candidate and its biggest rival.
Smith was not a “special counsel”; he was the Democratic National Committee’s political hitman. As special counsel, Smith oversaw two major federal prosecutions of Trump: the “classified........