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Uneasy Alliances_ The DOJ's Surveillance on Congress
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The conversation about the Department of Justice's surveillance on Congress is undoubtedly a hot topic right now, especially in light of the unredacted files related to Jeffrey Epstein. Recently, it became clear that lawmakers had been under scrutiny while they explored these sensitive documents. Attorney General Pam Bondi was even photographed holding notes specifically detailing the search history of Representative Pramila Jayapal, raising more than a few eyebrows. Given the serious nature of the Epstein investigation, it’s a complicated issue.
We’ve seen bipartisan outcry over the DOJ's actions. Lawmakers across the aisle, like House Speaker Mike Johnson, have voiced strong condemnation, stating that tracking the search histories of congressional members is inappropriate. Johnson emphasized that this kind of surveillance erodes trust in government and undermines the fundamental independence necessary for Congress to operate effectively. When lawmakers can’t review documents without looking over their shoulder, it raises alarming questions about the balance of power.
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We’ve seen bipartisan outcry over the DOJ's actions. Lawmakers across the aisle, like House Speaker Mike Johnson, have voiced strong condemnation, stating that tracking the search histories of congressional members is inappropriate. Johnson emphasized that this kind of surveillance erodes trust in government and undermines the fundamental independence necessary for Congress to operate effectively. When lawmakers can’t review documents without looking over their shoulder, it raises alarming questions about the balance of power.
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