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Trump's Justice Department Dropped 23,000 Criminal Investigations To Focus On Deportations

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The Department of Justice under Attorney General Pam Bondi closed over 23,000 criminal cases in the first six months of President Trump's second term to focus on immigration enforcement, marking a significant shift from previous administrations. This move has raised concerns among prosecutors about prioritizing political goals over justice and national security, impacting investigations into terrorism, white-collar crime, and drug offenses.

This reallocation of resources signals a potential erosion of traditional DOJ priorities, affecting public safety and the integrity of legal proceedings.

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