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Author: wzambon 🐝 HONORARY
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Subject: Kristol’s Summary Headline
Date: 09/22/2025 11:12 AM
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What happened in just a few hours?

Donald Trump fires a federal prosecutor for not persecuting his opponents quickly enough, then posts a public message to his attorney general telling her which of his former personal attorneys will be a better fit for the job. Meanwhile, news breaks that a top Trump adviser accepted a $50,000 cash bribe last year in an FBI sting while promising favorable treatment by the new administration—an administration which went on to hire him anyway and spike the ongoing FBI investigation.

If the Justice Department’s reputation has ever suffered a bigger single-weekend hit, we couldn’t think of when
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Author: Steve203 🐝  😊 😞
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Subject: Re: Kristol’s Summary Headline
Date: 09/22/2025 12:04 PM
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If the Justice Department’s reputation has ever suffered a bigger single-weekend hit, we couldn’t think of when

We old phartz remember "The Saturday night massacre". Bork insisted, for years after, that, if he had not fired Cox, Nixon would have kept firing DoJ officials, until someone did fire Cox.

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