[Opinion] Timeline: Politicization and Weaponization of Justice Department in Second Trump Administration

Timeline: Politicization and Weaponization of Justice Department in Second Trump Administration

A detailed timeline of apparent efforts to politicize and weaponize the Department of Justice under the second Trump administration.

InvestigateTV+: Department of Justice suspends warrantless airport search program

InvestigateTV+ uncovers a nationwide program that seized millions in cash without any arrests and highlights the single incident that grounded it.

From Just Security: “A timeline of actions that highlight th...

From Just Security: “A timeline of actions that highlight the alarming level of politicization and weaponization of the Department of Justice under the second Trump administration.”

Op-Ed: The US Department Of Justice Deleted Data So Police Officers Can Dodge Accountability

Editorial Note: Opinions and thoughts are the author’s own and not those of AFROTECH. Peter Drucker, the Austrian management consultant whose writings helped shape modern management theory, once said, “If you can’t measure it, you can’t improve it.” This quote aptly describes the impact of the U.S. Justice Department’s decision to delete the National Law Enforcement Accountability Database. Created under the Biden administration and initially pr…