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Several who championed the push to force the files’ release accused the Administration of violating the law and threatened to take legal action.
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Nandika Chatterjee, Time, 20 Dec. 2025
Trump had publicly pressured Attorney General Pam Bondi to take legal action against his foes and suggested Halligan for the job, after which Bondi appointed her to the post.
—Ella Lee, The Hill, 19 Dec. 2025
In a September Truth Social post, the President pressed Attorney General Pam Bondi to take legal action against his political opponents.
—Tevon Blair, Essence, 12 Dec. 2025
The 1921 Leipzig war crimes trials took place to take legal action against Germans accused of war crimes in World War I.
—B.b. Blaber, The Conversation, 8 Dec. 2025
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Nandika Chatterjee, Time, 20 Dec. 2025
Trump had publicly pressured Attorney General Pam Bondi to take legal action against his foes and suggested Halligan for the job, after which Bondi appointed her to the post.
—Ella Lee, The Hill, 19 Dec. 2025
In a September Truth Social post, the President pressed Attorney General Pam Bondi to take legal action against his political opponents.
—Tevon Blair, Essence, 12 Dec. 2025
The 1921 Leipzig war crimes trials took place to take legal action against Germans accused of war crimes in World War I.
—B.b. Blaber, The Conversation, 8 Dec. 2025
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“Take legal action.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/take%20legal%20action. Accessed 1 Jan. 2026.
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