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Department of Justice
Episodes · 12 months
48
Nov 2025–Oct 2026peak share, Feb 2026
Share of analysed episodes per month, Nov 2025 to Oct 2026: 2 of 3,587, 5 of 3,864, 6 of 4,118, 12 of 4,228, 0 of 4,732, 4 of 4,443, 8 of 4,236, 2 of 4,325, 5 of 4,541, 4 of 4,454, 0 of 4,674, 0 of 4,711.
All time
62
+30 via 17 narrower
On record
39
took a position
Where they standLast discussed
3mo ago
Aug 9, 2026
via United States Department of Justice
Where they stand
Camps of opinion · 3Positions people took on this topic in transcripts, grouped by school of thought. The bar shows each camp's share of the people sorted into a camp. It is not a poll and not a share of any audience, and people whose position fit no camp are left out of it. Within a camp, people with demonstrated expertise on the topic come first, then those who reached the most listeners on it. Positions are extracted from transcripts by a model and may misattribute who said what. Every quote links to the episode it came from.
Share of people placed in a camp21 people
48%
33%
19%
- Ensure DOJ Independence10 people · 48%
- Challenge DOJ Transparency7 people · 33%
- Critique DOJ Weaponization4 people · 19%
Ensure DOJ Independence
The Department of Justice must operate as an impartial, independent legal body free from partisan political influence or retribution.
10 people · 10 episodes
MW
The Department of Justice requires an attorney general committed to impartial law enforcement without partisan influence.
“The attorney general cannot take directions from the president or decide himself that there are friends or enemies, but neutral standards and procedures have to be applied.”
MeidasTouch · Jul 2026 · 1 episode · 158K views on this topic
The appointment of Todd Blanche as Attorney General is illegal and unethical due to his complicity in corrupt activities and enabling of a lawless president.
“It was worth the fight. Some people are questioning whether the bruising battle to try to block Todd Blanch from being attorney general because he's unfit, because he's immoral, because he's unethical and illegal, and he promotes and um enables the worst instincts of a lawless president.”
MeidasTouch · Aug 2026 · 17 episodes · 4.0M views on this topic
Trump's actions create a dangerous environment for justice by signaling to all DOJ employees that they must prosecute political enemies or face termination.
“This is Trump telling every US attorney, every prosecutor, every DOJ employee that if they don't find ways to prosecute his enemies, he will fire all of them.”
Pod Save America · Sep 2025 · 7 episodes · 1.8M views on this topicChallenge DOJ Transparency
The Department of Justice is failing to maintain transparency and accountability, particularly regarding the handling of sensitive public…
7 people · 7 episodes
The Justice Department must be held accountable for transparency and will face legal consequences if they willfully conceal information regarding the Epstein files.
“Those people would still be not in compliance with the law, so they could be subject to future prosecution if it was done willfully in terms of concealment.”
The Young Turks · Dec 2025 · 3 episodes · 1.7M views on this topicKP
The Department of Justice and acting attorney general Todd Blanche have failed to follow the legal requirements for disclosing Epstein-related records.
“The Attorney General who presides over the entire DOJ has conceded that he has violated the law that is at issue.”
MeidasTouch · Jun 2026 · 4 episodes · 1.5M views on this topic
He contends the Department of Justice has been complicit in covering up the extent of Epstein's criminal activities.
“Pam Bonnie to say, I have the client list on my desk to hand out these client binders and then basically turn into an instrument of the cover up.”
Flagrant · Feb 2026 · 1 episode · 1.4M views on this topicCritique DOJ Weaponization
The Department of Justice is being weaponized or used for political lawfare to target ideological opponents or protect political allies.
4 people · 4 episodes
The Biden administration weaponized the DOJ to target pro-life activists through coordination with non-governmental organizations.
“So again, the short story here is the Biden DOJ was working with non-governmental organizations in order to target pro-life activists.”
The Ben Shapiro Show · Apr 2026 · 3 episodes · 1.0M views on this topic
The agreement between the President and the Department of Justice regarding the $10 billion lawsuit is an illegal arrangement that functions as a personal get-out-of-jail-free card.
“This is a this is Trump being Trump saying, you know, saying such a thing. He's the one doing that. So, what you have here is a really really major deal about the way um that the administration is is is operating right now.”
Heather Cox Richardson · May 2026 · 5 episodes · 920K views on this topic
The Department of Justice and other intelligence agencies are weaponized and engaged in lawfare against Donald Trump.
“Do you think it would affect the American voter if they understood that lawfare was at play? If they understood that there was a weaponization taking place with our intelligence agencies, with our Justice Department?”
StevenCrowder · Sep 2024 · 2 episodes · 845K views on this topicExtracted by a model; may misattribute who said what.
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