The Justice Department's proposed rule seeks to protect its lawyers from being investigated for ethics violations by state bars, which has raised significant concerns about accountability and transparency within the department. This move is seen as a controversial attempt to shield DOJ officials from potential consequences of unethical behavior.
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High — notable development with meaningful geopolitical or humanitarian impact
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