Attorney General Palm Bondi allegedly fired several employees of this week along with several special lawyers Jack Smith in this week, who examined the efforts to deal with the classified documents of President Trump and to reverse the 2020 election, which included several outlets, including the reports of several outlets. associated Press,
At least nine DOJ workers were abolished by Bondi on Friday, New York Times InformedWhile including other outlets Axis And Washington Post Informed The 20 employees were cut off, including American martial, assistant staff and lawyers.
As part of the Pej, two prosecutors working under Smith were allowed to go, several news outlets reported on Saturday citing several unnamed sources. First Reuters Informed On Friday late night firing.
The hill has reached DOJ for comment.
Firing is part of a push to rub the department of people who were involved in Smith’s investigation in Trump, who used to maintain a record in case of Mar-e-Lago and election intervention.
Blacksmith Dismissed In the case of both classified documents and election intervention at the end of last year, a sitting president of American Smith resigned from his role at the end of the tenure of former President Biden, pointing to the DOJ policy of not prosecuting.
In late January, in Trump’s second term, DOJ Fired At least a dozen prosecutors working on Trump’s criminal cases, saying that they cannot be trusted.
Now the finished employees were identified as part of the so -called “DOJ’s part.Weapons work group“Which was designed to review the department’s work and Smith’s work in the last four years, many outlets Informed On Saturday.
Patty Hartman, a top public affairs specialist, was fired on Monday. Hartman Columbia was part of the district of the American Attorney’s office media team.
“The rules are no longer present. There used to be a row, there was a very separate separation between the White House and the Department of Justice, because one should not interfere in the other’s work. This line has certainly gone,” Heartman Told CBS News.
