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  1. Under the new proposal, current or former #DOJ lawyers would be prohibited from assisting state-level investigations ​until the #US AG's “review” is finished.

    #Trump appointee AG #PamBondi already signed the draft rule, which will be ‌open ⁠for public comment for 30 days starting on Thursday before it can go into effect.

    #law #LegalEthics #judiciary #Constitution #SeparationOfPowers #Bar #AmericanBarAssociation #Federalism #states #authoritarianism #autocracy #dictatorship #fascism #tyranny

  2. Under the new proposal, current or former #DOJ lawyers would be prohibited from assisting state-level investigations ​until the #US AG's “review” is finished.

    #Trump appointee AG #PamBondi already signed the draft rule, which will be ‌open ⁠for public comment for 30 days starting on Thursday before it can go into effect.

    #law #LegalEthics #judiciary #Constitution #SeparationOfPowers #Bar #AmericanBarAssociation #Federalism #states #authoritarianism #autocracy #dictatorship #fascism #tyranny

  3. Under the new proposal, current or former #DOJ lawyers would be prohibited from assisting state-level investigations ​until the #US AG's “review” is finished.

    #Trump appointee AG #PamBondi already signed the draft rule, which will be ‌open ⁠for public comment for 30 days starting on Thursday before it can go into effect.

    #law #LegalEthics #judiciary #Constitution #SeparationOfPowers #Bar #AmericanBarAssociation #Federalism #states #authoritarianism #autocracy #dictatorship #fascism #tyranny

  4. Under the new proposal, current or former #DOJ lawyers would be prohibited from assisting state-level investigations ​until the #US AG's “review” is finished.

    #Trump appointee AG #PamBondi already signed the draft rule, which will be ‌open ⁠for public comment for 30 days starting on Thursday before it can go into effect.

    #law #LegalEthics #judiciary #Constitution #SeparationOfPowers #Bar #AmericanBarAssociation #Federalism #states #authoritarianism #autocracy #dictatorship #fascism #tyranny

  5. Under the new proposal, current or former #DOJ lawyers would be prohibited from assisting state-level investigations ​until the #US AG's “review” is finished.

    #Trump appointee AG #PamBondi already signed the draft rule, which will be ‌open ⁠for public comment for 30 days starting on Thursday before it can go into effect.

    #law #LegalEthics #judiciary #Constitution #SeparationOfPowers #Bar #AmericanBarAssociation #Federalism #states #authoritarianism #autocracy #dictatorship #fascism #tyranny

  6. The proposal would give the #USattorney general the right to review misconduct allegations against current or former #DOJ #attorneys & request that disciplinary authorities at the state level suspend their investigations.

    That would mean that ​the #US AG, by dragging out such a review, could stall any such investigation.

    #Trump #law #LegalEthics #judiciary #Constitution #SeparationOfPowers #AmericanBarAssociation #Federalism #states #authoritarianism #autocracy #dictatorship #fascism #tyranny

  7. Of course they do…
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    #Trump #DOJ aims to limit #ethics probes into its lawyers

    The #US “Justice” Department is seeking to constrain ethics investigations ​conducted at the state level into alleged #misconduct by its lawyers, according to a proposed rule ‌submitted on Wednesday that would shield prosecutors pursuing Trump's agenda.

    #law #LegalEthics #judiciary #Constitution #SeparationOfPowers #Bar #AmericanBarAssociation #Federalism #states #authoritarianism #fascism
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