Paul Clement exposes DOJ deceit: Trump effort to enlist Adams in exchange for leniency fails
Lawyer Paul Clement (a former U.S. solicitor general with an impeccable legal, Republican and conservative pedigree) has exploded the corrupt garbage pushed by Trump Justice Department boss Emil Bove to temporarily suspend the criminal charges against Mayor Adams in exchange for the mayor’s political assistance.
Manhattan Federal Judge Dale Ho, who brought in Clement to evaluate the Bove motion, has no place to go but to follow Clement’s recommendation that the Adams case should be dropped permanently.
It’s a lucky break for Adams and a stain on the integrity of the Department of Justice’s leadership, which is much more important than a single case against a single defendant.
Yet Bove, the creator of this dishonest plot, which has roiled the........
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