Justice Dept. official accuses FBI chief of ‘insubordination,’ tamps down talk of revenge on agents
A top Justice Department official has accused the FBI’s acting leaders of “insubordination” in a memo in which he sought to ...
Justice Department says it won’t release the names of FBI agents who worked on Jan. 6 riot cases
The Justice Department has agreed to refrain from publicly identifying any FBI agents whose conduct is under review as ...
The Justice Department becomes the Just Us Department under Trump
As a former U.S. attorney put it, New York Mayor Eric Adams’ case sends the message that “public officials who support Trump’s agenda will get out of jail free.” ...
What to Make of the DOJ’s Attempt to Strong-Arm Its Prosecutors Into Dismissing the Eric Adams Charges
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Justice Department asks court to dismiss corruption charges against New York City Mayor Eric Adams
The Justice Department formally asked a court Friday to dismiss corruption charges against New York City Mayor Eric Adams, an ...
Justice Department orders charges against NYC Mayor Eric Adams dismissed
The mayor was charged with bribery, fraud and other counts. Legal experts questioned the Trump administration’s justification ...
Why Pam Bondi’s Early Days at the Justice Department Look So Incredibly Dangerous
Historically, the Justice Department has been understood by both Democrat and Republican administrations as serving the ...
Trump stocks Justice Department with personal lawyers after loyalty complaints during his first term
Attorney General Pam Bondi, who was sworn in Wednesday, was part of Trump's legal team during his first impeachment and ...
Senate confirms Pam Bondi as US attorney general, putting Trump ally at Justice Department's helm
The Senate was heading towards a confirmation vote for Pam Bondi as U.S. attorney general Tuesday evening, potentially ...
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US ordered not to release list of FBI agents tied to Jan. 6 cases
A judge ordered the Trump administration to not make public a list of FBI agents involved in cases tied to the Jan. 6, 2021, attack.
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FBI employees sue Justice Department to safeguard agents who investigated Capitol attack
Two groups of FBI employees sued (see here and here) the Department of Justice (DOJ) Tuesday to protect agents who were involved in the investigation of persons suspected of being involved in the ...
‘They have found their fool or coward’: U.S. prosecutor agrees to seek dismissal of Adams case
Former SDNY U.S. Attorney Mimi Rocah, New York Times investigative reporter Mike Schmidt, “Politics Nation” anchor Rev. Al Sharpton, and MSNBC legal analyst Kristy Greenberg join Nicolle Wallace to ...