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Jeff Clark
Jeff Clark is Senior Fellow and Director of Litigation for the Center for Renewing America. He was formerly the Senate-confirmed Assistant Attorney General of the Environment & Natural Resources Division of the U.S. Justice Department (2018–2021). And, from 2020-2021, he was also named and simultaneously served as the former Acting Assistant Attorney General of DOJ’s Civil Division (2020–2021). Mr. Clark, unfortunately, was subpoenaed by the Jan. 6 Select Committee’s unprecedented inquisition, even though he had no involvement with the events that day. His legal defense fund can be found at www.givesendgo.com/jeffclark.
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The idea that the attorney general and the Department of Justice are independent from the president is a modern misconception with no basis in the Constitution. This is clear just from Article II of the Constitution, and it is even…
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Jeff Clark | Jan 16, 2022
January 16, 2022 In late January 2021, a group of anonymous leakers, violating their duties of confidentiality, went to the New York Times claiming that they had wisely restrained former President Trump in the wake of the 2020 presidential election….