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Let’s Plunge, New York

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Whistleblowing and Justice Department Ethics

This chapter explores a whistleblower report from a former Justice Department lawyer, highlighting serious ethical concerns regarding high-ranking officials’ conduct under the Trump administration, specifically related to deportation policies. It delves into the allegations of directives to ignore court orders, examining the implications for the integrity of the Justice Department and upcoming confirmation hearings for judicial nominees. The discussion raises critical questions about accountability, the ethical responsibilities of lawyers, and the personal dilemmas faced by public servants in a politicized environment.

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