Tag: Justice Department
New warning signs emerge for Lindsey Halliganās effort to prosecute Trumpās foes
President Donald Trumpās effort to install loyalist U.S. attorneys without Senate approval could sink the Justice Departmentās criminal…
New York Attorney General Letitia James seeks to block Trump administration’s subpoenas
New York Attorney General Letitia James is challenging the legitimacy of the acting U.S. attorney in Albany as…
Trump administration deploys election monitors to blue states. But will it stop there?
This is an adapted excerpt from the Oct. 27 episode of āThe Beat with Ari Melber.āLast week, the…
Marc Elias says Trump’s targeting of activist groups is part of a much broader scheme
Trumpās Justice Department is adding the Black Lives Matter movement to its ever-growing list of targets. Also, the…
Judge says prosecutors who were placed on leave ādid a truly excellent jobā
The events of Jan. 6, 2021, are now almost five years in the past, but the turmoil they…
Justice Department withdraws filing that told the truth about Jan. 6
In a presidential administration and Justice Department that have treated Jan. 6 rioters as victims, it stood out…
DOJ tried to subpoena an online trans health care provider. A judge quashed it.
A federal judge has dealt a fresh blow to the Trump administrationās attempt to crack down on doctors…
US prosecutors suspended after calling January 6 defendants ‘mob of rioters,’ sources say
By Sarah N. Lynch and Andrew GoudswardWASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. Justice Department placed two prosecutors on leave on…
3 words in Letitia Jamesā mortgage contract could doom the fraud case against her
NORFOLK, Virginia ā The politically charged mortgage fraud indictment against New York Attorney General Letitia James accuses her…
Trump National Guard case at Supreme Court is a fight over basic facts
By Andrew Chung(Reuters) -President Donald Trump's administration has told the U.S. Supreme Court he needs to deploy National…
Maddow Blog | Trump’s predictable bad faith on election security gives his opponents an advantage
Marc Elias, attorney and founder of Democracy Docket, talks with Rachel Maddow about the fight he expects Donald…
Viral TikTok āmurder-for-hireā plot against Pam Bondi leads to arrest of 29-year-old Minnesota man
A Minnesota man has been arrested after allegedly uploading a āmurder-for-hireā post to TikTok calling for the assassination…