DOJ fires 3 prosecutors involved in the investigation of Jan 6 cases
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The Justice Department has dismissed three prosecutors involved in the investigation of the January 6 Capitol riot. This decision is seen as part of the Trump administration's strategy against attorneys associated with the prosecution. The terminated prosecutors included two supervisors and a line attorney from the U.S. attorney’s office in Washington.

A letter informing one of the prosecutors stated the removal was effective immediately, citing “Article II of the United States Constitution and the laws of the United States.”

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