Put yourself in the shoes of a senior official in the Biden-Harris administration. Say you’re running the DOJ. Right now you know that, in just a matter of months, you could be out of a job. In fact, that seems pretty likely at this point. If there’s any important cases you want to pursue, or policies you want to defend, now’s the time to do it. This is your opportunity to cement your legacy, at least until the next administration fires you and completely dismantles it.
Given that setup, what would you make a top priority? With so many things going wrong in this country, what are the battles you’d choose to fight, with the limited time you have left? We’re not quite in a “lame duck” period, technically speaking, but everyone in the administration is asking this question right now.
And as low as your expectations may be for the Biden-Harris administration, their answer to…
