2025-07-29
17 分钟What happens when the independence of the Justice Department is threatened?
The Department of Justice is essentially whatever the president wants it to be right now.
On the Sunday story from Up First,
a look at the changing leadership of the DOJ and how it impacts the rule of law in America.
Listen to the Sunday story from the Up First podcast.
I'm currently finishing up my morning run surrounded by kilometers and kilometers worth of the very olive trees that create some of the best olive oil in the world.
Nice.
This podcast was recorded at 12.39 PM on Monday, July 28th, 2025.
Things may have changed by the time you've heard this,
but I've probably picked a new favorite tree by the time I get home.
Enjoy the show.
Oh, that sounds so peaceful.
Like, her running sounded peaceful, you know what I mean?
Yeah, not a faded breath at all.
I was going to say, not my experience running, but wow, couldn't be nicer for her.
Hey there, it's the NPR Politics Podcast.
I'm Deepa Sivaram.
I cover the White House.
I'm Jimena Bustillo, and I cover immigration policy.
And I'm Mara Liason, senior national political correspondent.