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# Trump pressures Bondi to prosecute his political opponents
- URL: https://www.cascadepbs.org/show/newshour/extras/remembrance-retribution-mccord-1758576461/
- Published: 2025-09-23T00:16:05.000Z
- Updated: 2025-09-23T01:00:36.000Z
- Description: Ex-DOJ official weighs in on Trump pressuring Bondi to prosecute political opponents
- Author: Cascade PBS Staff
- Tags: PBS News Hour, #ZZZ_Show_fe87d6dc-6a0c-4ffb-800c-e787276ea730, #v1.7, #ZZZ_Extra_7b14ce60-85a8-44bf-b4d8-db08b95f45e6, #extra

To discuss President Trump pressuring the Justice Department to prosecute his political opponents, Geoff Bennett spoke with Mary McCord. She's a former acting assistant attorney general for national security and was a longtime prosecutor. She is now executive director of the Institute for Constitutional Advocacy and Protection at Georgetown Law.