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Obama Breaks Silence, Trump's DOJ Buries Investigation to Protect MAGA Congressman

May 10, 2026·12 min·4-min readconversationalnews
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Josh Welch returns to discuss the weaponization of the Department of Justice under President Trump, following former President Obama’s criticism of Trump’s use of the DOJ to target political enemies. The conversation centers on how the rule of law is being eroded through politically motivat

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