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March 14, 2025
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John Yoo: How Will Trump Try to ‘Redirect’ the Justice Department Toward ‘Public Order and Safety’?

UC Berkley law professor John Yoo predicts what President Donald Trump will address during his speech at the Justice Department on 'America Reports.'

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