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DOJ fraud unit gutted under Trump administration, report says

Original: "The rise of Trump admin's # DOJ fraud division🚨has decimated a once elite white collar unit known for convicting market

The Justice Department's fraud section, once known for convicting market-manipulating traders at major banks, has been severely weakened under the Trump administration, according to reports circulating online. The Criminal Division is now offering unheard-of retention bonuses to stop an exodus of prosecutors. Critics frame the decline as evidence of weakened enforcement against financial and political corruption.

Why now: Concerns over the hollowing out of white-collar crime enforcement at the DOJ under the Trump administration

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• "The rise of Trump admin's # DOJ fraud division🚨has decimated a once elite white collar unit known for convicting market manipulating traders at big banks. Criminal Division is now trying to stop the exodus with unheard of retention bonuses." # Corruption # Fascism # Trump #… · KimPerales@toad.social · 4

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