# Lawfare Daily: The Department of Justice, or the Department of Revenge?

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Published: 2026-06-18T09:00:00+00:00
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## Resource

Lawfare Senior Editor Michael Feinberg sits down with Devlin Barrett, a journalist and author of the new book, “ The Department of Revenge: How Trump Took Control of American Justice ,” to talk about the seismic changes in personnel and policy which have shaken the Justice Department over the past 18 months. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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