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Virginia's top national security prosecutor, Michael Ben'Ary, fired days ago, penned a letter accusing Justice Department leadership of prioritizing political retribution over national security. He claims officials are more focused on targeting perceived enemies of President Trump than safeguarding citizens. Ben'Ary's dismissal, allegedly based on false social media information, underscores his concern about political interference jeopardizing crucial national security cases, including one related to a bombing during the Afghanistan withdrawal.

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