Trump's Attorney General Search Sparks Speculation and Concerns

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Donald Trump is actively seeking a new attorney general, a role he considers crucial for fulfilling his campaign promises, including immigration orders and investigations into political adversaries. This search has sparked concerns within the Justice Department about potential chaos and retribution, with fears of compromised independence and possible departures of employees. Trump's past conflicts with Justice officials and his plans to fire FBI Director Christopher Wray add to the apprehension. The situation is further complicated by a Supreme Court ruling expanding presidential legal protections.
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