Trump Denounces Media and Reshapes Justice Department in Controversial Speech
In a rare address at the Justice Department, President Trump criticized media outlets, accused opponents of corruption, and defended sweeping changes to federal agencies.
- President Trump accused critical media outlets of illegal practices and claimed they influence judges unfairly, singling out CNN and MSNBC.
- He described his political and legal adversaries as 'corrupt' and called for their imprisonment, citing past investigations into his conduct.
- The president praised Judge Aileen Cannon for dismissing a federal case against him regarding classified documents, alleging bias in previous investigations.
- Trump has overhauled the Justice Department since his return to office, removing officials tied to prior investigations and appointing loyalists, including Pam Bondi as Attorney General.
- His administration granted clemency to all January 6 Capitol attackers, sparking criticism from Democratic senators who warn these actions destabilize the Justice Department.
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