Democrats on Sunday framed President Trump's public demand that Attorney General Pam Bondi not "delay" in prosecutions of political enemies as a threat to American democracy.
The big picture: Trump's Saturday post addressed to the nation's top law enforcement official urged action against three of his foes in an escalation of his retribution campaign — and the already mounting MAGA world pressure on Bondi after the Epstein files fallout. • Trump, who has declared himself the nation's "chief law enforcement officer," has stacked the DOJ and other agencies with loyalists who are now leading probes into Democrats and other Trump critics.
Driving the news: Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) argued on CNN's "State of the Union" Sunday that Trump is turning the DOJ "into an instru