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The Biden Justice Department has drawn heat for continuing Trump-era stances, but in a number of civil cases, the DOJ has jettisoned the stances it took under the previous administration.
December 30, 2021 at 02:34 PM
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Civil Procedure
The U.S. Justice Department took heat this year from supporters of the Biden administration for continuing controversial Trump-era legal stances.
The Biden DOJ, for example, maintained the department’s defense of former President Donald Trump in a defamation case brought by a journalist whom Trump criticized after she accused him of a decades-old sexual assault. DOJ attorneys had concluded that Trump was acting in his official capacity in responding to the allegations, meaning the department was legally required to represent him.

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