House Democrats launch review of firing of former special counsel Jack Smith's team

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

49% : In a letter from the highest-ranking Democratic members of the House Judiciary and House Oversight committees, Reps. Jamie Raskin and Gerald Connolly claim that the way in which the staffers were fired was carried out "without regard to their demonstrated competencies" and "very likely violated longstanding federal laws.
40% : ""Taken together, your actions raise significant concern that you are determined to fill the ranks of the DOJ and FBI with career employees selected for the personal loyalty or political services they have rendered to President Trump," the congressmen wrote, demanding details on why those who have been fired or reassigned were chosen.
9% : "President Trump's choice to lead the Justice Department, Pam Bondi, has not yet been confirmed; however, Acting Attorney General James McHenry fired about a dozen Justice Department employees who worked for Smith on the investigation and prosecution of President Trump on Monday.

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