

Acting U.S. Attorney Resigns Over Trump DOJ Pressure
Feb 14, 2025
David Kelley, former U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of New York, discusses the wave of high-profile resignations within the Justice Department and the pressures stemming from the Trump administration. He analyzes the implications of political influence on judicial integrity and raises ethical concerns over resignations tied to corruption allegations against New York officials. The conversation also touches on the cultural impact of hip-hop and fashion as forms of resistance against political turmoil, showcasing how art reflects societal challenges.
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Intro
00:00 • 4min
Tensions in the DOJ: Resignations and Corruption Concerns
04:13 • 17min
Corruption Scandal and Political Fallout in New York
21:30 • 4min
Controversial Indictments and Political Tensions
25:03 • 2min
Resignations and Political Fallout in the DOJ
27:27 • 5min
Justice and Fashion: A Cultural Dialogue
32:39 • 10min
Examining American Identity Through Hip-Hop and Politics
42:17 • 2min