Under Trump’s new EO, Trump personally controls “authoritative interpretations of law” for DOJ, NOT the AG or lawyers. Trump also took direct control of all regulatory actions of formerly independent agencies such as the SEC and the FEDERAL ELECTION COMMISSION
https://www.whitehouse.gov/presidential-actions/2025/02/ensuring-accountability-for-all-agencies/
https://www.whitehouse.gov/presidential-actions/2025/02/ensuring-accountability-for-all-agencies/
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Remember the Constitution and the rule of law?
Yea us.
He’s crashing the global market.
Quasi intentionally.
But we need to especially pay attention to what's happening at DOJ and all its sub agencies because those agencies explicitly exist to protect us from this descent into authoritarianism. He can't win the rest w/out crushing DOJ.