One career Department of Justice (DOJ) employee who ran an internal advocacy group that pushed diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) policies left her position to fight President Donald Trump’s reforms from the outside.
Stacey Young, founder of the DOJ Gender Equality Network (DOJ GEN), launched a group called Justice Connection to offer legal support to employees impacted by efforts to cut the workforce as part of Attorney General Pam Bondi’s promise to end the “weaponization” of the agency that took place under the Biden administration.
Prosecutors who worked on special counsel Jack Smith’s team to prosecute Trump have already been fired. One of Bondi’s first actions as attorney general was establishing a Weaponization Working Group, which, along with looking into prosecutors who brought cases against Trump, will examine an FBI memo suggesting traditionalist Catholic…
