Trump’s Revenge Cases Derail Crucial Justice Department Office

Trump’s Revenge Cases Derail Crucial Justice Department Office

The Miami U.S. attorney’s office is in turmoil.The legal office has steered resources away from criminal cases in order to aid Donald Trump’s personal revenge tour, Bloomberg reported Tuesday. The decision to explicitly aid Trump’s agenda has triggered a mass exodus of staff, hamstringing the department’s ability to prosecute white-collar crime and narcotics trafficking cases, according to more than a dozen sources that spoke with the outlet.Several dozen attorneys have already left the Southern...

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