The Trump Administration has weaponized the Justice Department, installing attorneys who are more than willing to dole out Trump's wishes. Across multiple officials, a pattern has emerged: the prosecution of protesters, retribution against people Trump has deemed worthy of his wrath, and cases brought to highlight election fraud. The judicial system has been able to keep some of this weaponization at bay, with Judges regularly throwing out these cases, and in some cases even holding prosecutors liable for their weaponization of their powers.
The New York Times
Here Are the U.S. Attorneys Who Are Carrying Out Trump’s Grievance Agenda
The New York Times·By Devlin Barrett·Oct 28, 2026
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