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Politics● LowOct 5 · Oct 5, 2026, 9:53 PM

Justice Dept. Officials Objected to Biden-Era Covid Memo, Report Shows

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The Trump administration released a report showing career officials had objected to the 2021 memo as evidence that the policy was biased against conservatives. But in an ironic twist, the administration has forced out many of the objectors.

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