Justice Department

Justice Department Drops Lawsuit Over Former Melania Trump Aide’s Book

In an attempt to distance itself from Trump-era "revenge" litigation, the Justice Department has thrown out a lawsuit intending to…

4 years ago

Trump Calls Attorney General William Barr A ‘Big Disappointment’ On Twitter

President Donald Trump called Attorney General William Barr a "big disappointment" on Saturday, following a report in the Wall Street…

4 years ago

Barr Mulls Resigning As Attorney General Before End Of Trump’s Term

Attorney General William Barr is considering resigning before President Donald Trump's term ends next month, according to people familiar with the matter.…

4 years ago

Trump Considering Granting Pardons To 3 Eldest Children, Jared Kushner & Rudy Giuliani

President Donald Trump has floated preemptively pardoning his three eldest children and son-in-law Jared Kushner after suggesting that President-elect Joe…

4 years ago

Biden Hesitant To Pursue Criminal Investigations Of Trump Family After Taking Office

President-elect Joe Biden would prefer to avoid pursuing criminal investigations of President Donald Trump after he leaves office. Despite mounting…

4 years ago

Trump Justice Department Identifies New York City, Seattle & Portland ‘Anarchist Jurisdictions’

A statement was released from the Department of Justice on Monday that included a list of cities that, under instructions…

4 years ago

Justice Department Moves To Replace Trump’s Attorneys With Government Lawyers In E. Jean Carroll Rape & Defamation Lawsuit

The Department of Justice moved to replace President Donald Trump's defense attorneys with government lawyers in author E. Jean Caroll's…

4 years ago

Michael Flynn Case To Continue After Appeals Court Rejects Bid To Dismiss By 8-2 Vote

Former National Security Adviser Michael Flynn's criminal case is moving forward, after an appeals court overwhelmingly rejected his bid to…

4 years ago

Senate Intelligence Committee Makes Bipartisan Request To Investigate Steve Bannon For Lying In 2016 Russia Probe

The Senate Intelligence Committee has called on the Justice Department to investigate former White House Chief Strategist Steve Bannon on…

4 years ago

Jeff Sessions Refers To Black Harvard Prof. Henry Louis Gates Jr. As ‘Some Criminal’ In Interview

Former U.S. Attorney General Jeff Sessions, who is running for his old Alabama candidate seat in the U.S. Senate, referred to…

4 years ago

Grand Jury Material From Mueller Investigation To Remain Sealed Likely Through November Election

The Supreme Court granted the Trump administration's request on Thursday to consider whether grand jury material from former Special Counsel…

4 years ago

Trump Says Bolton Is A ‘Criminal’ Who Should ‘Go To Jail’ For Publishing Classified Information In New Book

In an interview with Fox News Tuesday, President Donald Trump said that former National Security Adviser John Bolton is a "criminal" who should…

5 years ago

Can Trump Pardon Himself? President May Try But It’s Probably Not Legal, Experts Say

President Donald Trump has toyed with the idea of granting himself a pardon, but it is unlikely such an action…

5 years ago

William Barr Orders Badgeless Officers From Multiple Agencies To Patrol D.C. Streets During Protests

A multitude of law enforcement agencies were stationed throughout Washington D.C. on Wednesday in an effort to guard federal property…

5 years ago

Former Federal Judge John Gleeson Calls DOJ’s Move To Drop Michael Flynn Case ‘Gross Abuse’ Of Power

The retired federal judge appointed to argue against the Justice Department's decision to drop its case against Michael Flynn, the…

5 years ago

2000 Former Department Of Justice Officials Call For Attorney General William Barr To Resign

The Justice Department's decision to drop charges against former National Security Adviser Michael Flynn caused hundreds Democratic lawmakers and former…

5 years ago

Judge Emmet Sullivan Hesitant To Drop Charges Against Michael Flynn, Invites Opponents To File Briefs

The federal judge on Michael Flynn’s case is hesitant to drop the charges against him, even after the Justice Department…

5 years ago

Trump Calls FBI Agents Who Investigated Michael Flynn ‘Human Scum’ After Charges Dropped

President Donald Trump praised former National Security Adviser Michael Flynn on Thursday after the Department of Justice dropped the case…

5 years ago

DOJ Throws Out Case Against Michael Flynn, Undermining Results Of Russia Investigation

The Justice Department on Thursday dropped its case against former National Security Adviser Michael Flynn, the first major move in…

5 years ago

Dr. Anthony Fauci Receives Additional Security After Threats From Trump Supporters

Dr. Anthony Fauci, the nation's leading expert on the coronavirus pandemic, is now receiving enhanced protection measures from the U.S. government.…

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