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The Roundtable

Carol Leoning and Aaron C. Davis' new book is "Injustice: How Politics and Fear Vanquished America's Justice Department"

By Joe Donahue
Published November 21, 2025 at 11:33 AM EST
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Pulitzer Prize–winning Washington Post reporters Carol Leonnig and Aaron C. Davis will tell us about their investigation into the subversion of the Justice Department over the last decade, culminating in President Donald Trump upending this cornerstone of democracy. Their new book in "Injustice: How Politics and Fear Vanquished America's Justice Department."

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