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Veteran conservative lawyer quits Trump’s interior department and warns of ‘assault on the rule of law’

06 Oct 2026, 13:00 UTC · 1 source
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🚨 INTERIOR DEPARTMENT ATTORNEY RESIGNS IN PROTEST John Murdock resigned from the US Department of Interior. He had worked in the agency’s legal office since 2002. Murdock denounced “a deeply troubling assault on the rule of the law” under Donald Trump. Source: The Guardian #Trump #interiordepartment #ruleoflaw

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