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From 2020 election to retribution, how the Justice Department is advancing Trump's agenda
The Justice Department pressed forward on Trump's top legal and political priorities on several fronts Thursday. That includes relitigating the 2020 election by investigating voting records in Georgia and legally targeting lawmakers and groups seen as hostile to the president's agenda. Justice correspondent Ali Rogin joins Amna Nawaz with the latest.
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According to PBS News’s source item, From 2020 election to retribution, how the Justice Department is advancing Trump’s agenda, The Justice Department pressed forward on Trump’s top legal and political priorities on several fronts Thursday. That includes relitigating the 2020 election by investigating voting records in Georgia and legally targeting lawmakers and groups seen as hostile to the president’s agenda. Justice correspondent Ali Rogin joins Amna Nawaz with the latest.
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