Federalist Radio Hour

Reining In Rogue Prosecutors: How Leftist-Led Prosecutors Use Lawfare To Destroy Opponents

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Dec 5, 2024
Don Brown, a best-selling author and former US Navy Judge Advocate General, dives into the dark world of lawfare, discussing how leftist prosecutors weaponize the legal system against political opponents. He analyzes high-profile cases, revealing the impact of these tactics on democracy and free speech. Brown argues for accountability among prosecutors and highlights the serious threats these political motivations pose to justice in America. The conversation sheds light on the urgent need for reforms to preserve constitutional norms.
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Trump's Legal Battles

  • Donald Trump faced multiple criminal and civil lawsuits across various jurisdictions.
  • These cases included charges related to January 6th, election interference, and financial dealings.
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Past Lawfare Cases

  • Democrats have used lawfare against other political figures like Rick Perry, Tom DeLay, and Ted Stevens.
  • These cases often involved questionable charges and politically motivated prosecutions.
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Targeting Average Americans

  • The Biden Justice Department targeted pro-life individuals like Mark Houck and Paul Vaughn using the FACE Act.
  • Cartoonist Douglas Mackey faced prosecution for a cartoon lampooning Hillary Clinton voters.
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