Ex-federal attorney bids ‘farewell’ to DOJ independence citing moves in Adams case

Former federal prosecutor Carol Lam bid “farewell” to the Department of Justice’s (DOJ) independence in a Thursday opinion piece for The New York Times. “Over just a few days last week, the Trump administration made a laughingstock of the U.S. Department of Justice,” Lam said in the piece titled “Farewell, Justice Department Independence.”  “The department’s…