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Statement on Firings of FBI Employees Linked to Richmond Intelligence Product
Statement on Firings of FBI Employees Linked to Richmond Intelligence Product
June 6, 2026Justice Connection issued the following statement following reports that five FBI employees were terminated for their roles in producing an internal intelligence product flagging a potential emerging threat for the Richmond Field Office’s management team: “These firings escalate the already dangerous culture of fear within the FBI. Analysts’ job is…
Fact Sheet on Todd Blanche’s Devastating Leadership at the Justice Department
Fact Sheet on Todd Blanche’s Devastating Leadership at the Justice Department
June 5, 2026Todd Blanche was confirmed as Deputy Attorney General on March 5, 2025, and became Acting Attorney General on April 2, 2026 – but he has never stopped acting as President Trump’s personal lawyer. Under his leadership, more than 16,000 DOJ employees have left the department, including a quarter of its…
Statement on Intent to Nominate Todd Blanche to Serve as Attorney General
Statement on Intent to Nominate Todd Blanche to Serve as Attorney General
June 4, 2026Stacey Young, executive director and founder of Justice Connection, issued the following statement following President Trump’s announcement that he intends to nominate Todd Blanche to serve as Attorney General of the United States: “Todd Blanche has never stopped acting as Donald Trump's personal lawyer. He has used his high position…
Justice Connection Announces Launch of the FBI Support Network
Justice Connection Announces Launch of the FBI Support Network
June 1, 2026https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ijl9AiQXn1c The FBI workforce is under attack like never before. This administration is firing and intimidating special agents, intelligence analysts, and professional staff for blatantly partisan reasons. Political leaders are weaponizing the FBI’s authority to carry out the President’s retribution campaign, while abandoning much of the Bureau’s work that keeps…
A Government of Laws, Not of Men: Justice Connection Illuminates DOJ in Protest of $1.776B Payout
A Government of Laws, Not of Men: Justice Connection Illuminates DOJ in Protest of $1.776B Payout
May 19, 2026Justice Connection projected a quote from John Adams on the Justice Department’s headquarters this evening to publicly protest the latest corruption of the department by this administration: creating a $1.776 billion taxpayer-fueled fund to pay the President’s supporters who believe they were “victims of lawfare and weaponization,” and immunizing the President, his…
Statement on DOJ Settlement in Trump v. IRS
Statement on DOJ Settlement in Trump v. IRS
May 18, 2026Stacey Young, executive director and founder of Justice Connection, today issued the following statement after the Justice Department announced the settlement of a frivolous lawsuit by Donald Trump against the IRS and the creation of an almost $1.8 billion “Anti-Weaponization Fund”: “This case is a clear example of why Justice Department…
Statement on Prosecution of Southern Poverty Law Center
Statement on Prosecution of Southern Poverty Law Center
April 22, 2026Stacey Young, executive director and founder of Justice Connection, today issued the following statement after the Justice Department announced charges against the Southern Poverty Law Center: “DOJ leaders have made no secret of their intention to investigate and prosecute organizations for expressing disfavored views. Groups have been targeted for being perceived as anti-American or…
Statement on Release of FACE Act Report
Statement on Release of FACE Act Report
April 14, 2026Stacey Young, executive director and founder of Justice Connection, today issued the following statement following the release of a report on the FACE Act and the firing of prosecutors who enforced it. “DOJ’s current leaders’ textbook cruelty and hypocrisy are on full display in this report. They insist on zealous advocacy by career staff…
Statement on Firing of Attorney General Pam Bondi
Statement on Firing of Attorney General Pam Bondi
April 2, 2026Stacey Young, executive director and founder of Justice Connection, issued the following statement after President Trump fired Pam Bondi as Attorney General of the United States: “Pam Bondi took a sledgehammer to the Justice Department and its workforce. DOJ's independence, integrity, and workforce have degraded more under her leadership than…
Justice Connection Gives DOJ Alumni Tools to Oppose Proposed State Bar Investigation Regulation
Justice Connection Gives DOJ Alumni Tools to Oppose Proposed State Bar Investigation Regulation
March 25, 2026Justice Connection today encouraged Justice Department alumni to oppose a new rule that threatens to stop state bar associations from investigating department lawyers, and provided them with arguments they can use to do so. On March 5, the Department of Justice (DOJ) proposed a new regulation formalizing a process in…
Justice Connection Releases Video Calling for DOJ to Hold Federal Agents Accountable for Fatal Shootings
Justice Connection Releases Video Calling for DOJ to Hold Federal Agents Accountable for Fatal Shootings
February 27, 2026https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PN8_xgUVXUA Justice Connection today released a video calling on the Justice Department to work jointly with state and local partners to investigate the killings of Renee Good and Alex Pretti by federal agents in Minnesota. The video comes after both U.S. Senators for Minnesota sent a letter to Attorney General Pam Bondi urging…
Justice Connection Releases Video Highlighting Need for America’s Peacemaker in Minnesota
Justice Connection Releases Video Highlighting Need for America’s Peacemaker in Minnesota
February 19, 2026https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=afMo0XkYyeQ Justice Connection today released a video calling on the Justice Department to restore its Community Relations Service (CRS), a decades-old unit that de-escalated civil rights conflicts until the Trump Administration shut it down last year. The video features Julius Nam, who spent 10 years at the department - most recently with…
