Peter Zeidenberg

Former federal prosecutor with experience in public integrity cases, sharing his perspective on the politicization of the Justice Department.

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Feb 21, 2025 • 47min

Tumult inside Trump's DOJ: What it means for rule of law in the U.S.

Joined by Ryan Goodman, a law professor at NYU, Thomas Dupree, former Deputy Assistant Attorney General, and Peter Zeidenberg, a former federal prosecutor, the conversation dives into the dropping of criminal charges against NYC Mayor Eric Adams by Trump's DOJ. They discuss the resignations of federal prosecutors and the concerns over politicization within the Justice Department. The guests explore the implications of these actions for the rule of law, drawing parallels to historical crises and questioning the integrity of legal decisions in the current political landscape.