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Justice Department investigating a growing number of Trump political foes

January 24, 2026

The Justice Department is increasing its investigations into several political adversaries of former President Donald Trump, including past opponents and critics. This follows Trump's claims about the 'weaponization' of the department against political figures, and he hinted that further investigations may be forthcoming during a recent address at the World Economic Forum.

Justice Department investigating a growing number of Trump political foes

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Key Highlights

Justice Department is investigating Trump's political adversaries.
Investigations include one of Trump's former opponents in the 2024 election.
The head of the Federal Reserve and a former cable TV critic are also under investigation.
Trump has publicly promised to end the 'weaponization' of the Justice Department.
He suggested during a World Economic Forum speech that more investigations may be coming.

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Justice Department investigating a growing number of Trump political foes

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Justice Department investigating a growing number of Trump political foes

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