'I never signed off on that': Trump rages at DOJ

President Trump exploded in an Oval Office outburst after learning the Justice Department had abandoned efforts to sanction targeted law firms through executive orders, according to Wall Street Journal reporting citing people familiar with the matter.

Trump told officials "I never signed off on that," expressing fury over the decision made without his authorization.

The revelation emerged amid mounting criticism of the Trump administration's efforts to prosecute political opponents.