The Justice Department wouldn’t be understaffed if Trump followed the law

How about all of the people that Trump fired?

The remaining ones have to spend their time prosecuting pointless lawsuits and defending Trump’s lawless behavior.

NEW: Senior official says government shutdown is having 'quite a bit' of impact on Justice Department. 'There’s so many people who are out….We don’t have the resources or the help to get it done,' ADAG @KetanBhirud told a Federalist Society confab.www.politico.com/newsletters/…

Josh Gerstein (@joshgerstein.bsky.social) 2025-11-06T21:53:46.387Z

They would have to file fewer appeals and have much less work if1) Trump followed the law 2) Trump accepted court orders

Harris Levy (@harrislevy.bsky.social) 2025-11-06T23:55:37.720Z

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