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Department of Justice (DOJ)

The federal department responsible for enforcing the law and administering justice in the United States, including conducting investigations and prosecutions.

Criminal Prosecution

The legal process by which the government pursues charges against an individual suspected of committing a crime, aiming to prove their guilt and secure a conviction.

Investigation

The process of gathering information and evidence to determine if a crime has been committed and, if so, by whom.

Covered Person

Specific high-level government officials and their staff, including the President, Vice President, and certain Cabinet-level positions (excluding the Attorney General), who are subject to the bill's prohibitions.

Inspector General

An official within a government agency responsible for auditing that agency's operations, investigating fraud and abuse, and promoting efficiency and effectiveness.

Solely for a Political Purpose

A request made for an investigation or prosecution where the only reason behind it is related to political advantage, agenda, or targeting, rather than legitimate law enforcement concerns.