Political Realignment at Justice

This chapter examines the controversial actions of a prominent figure in the Justice Department's National Security Division, focusing on the removal of portraits that symbolize a shift in leadership. It explores the aggressive demeanor of this figure towards media and government officials, reflecting broader tensions and priorities under the Trump administration. Additionally, the chapter highlights the implications of personnel changes and the emergence of a Weaponization Working Group, raising concerns about the politicization of the Justice Department.