Tag: Justice Department

Democrats are poking at MAGA’s antitrust soft spot

The ScoopFour Democratic senators accused President Donald Trump’s nominee for a top Justice Department post of allowing “outside…

There are two different rules of law in Trump’s America

The Trump administration is grasping at straws in its efforts to investigate Federal Reserve Board member Lisa Cook,…

Key takeaways from special elections in Arizona and Georgia

Former Pima County supervisor Adelita Grijalva easily won a special election on Tuesday in Arizona’s 7th Congressional District to…

Morale buster? Trump delivers stunning new directive to DOJ putting independence in question

New questions around the independence of the Justice Department are being raised after a shocking new social media…

Schumer slams Trump pressure on Bondi: ‘Real threat to democracy’

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) slammed President Trump for pressuring his Justice Department to investigate his political…

Trump publicly pushes Attorney General Pam Bondi to go after his political foes

President Donald Trump exerted public pressure Saturday night on Attorney General Pam Bondi, saying it was time for…

Trump calls on Attorney General Bondi to use power of the Justice Department more aggressively

President Donald Trump increased pressure on Attorney General Pam Bondi to bring criminal charges against several political foes,…

Tom Homan was investigated for accepting $50,000 from undercover FBI agents. Trump’s DOJ shut it down.

In an undercover operation last year, the FBI recorded Tom Homan, now the White House border czar, accepting…

Trump tantrum sends prosecutor packing for not finding dirt on Trump’s political enemies

Donald Trump wants his political enemies to be charged with crimes and expects his weaponized Justice Department to…

Trump administration asks Supreme Court to strip legal protections from Venezuelan migrants

WASHINGTON — The Trump administration on Friday asked the Supreme Court for an emergency order allowing it to…

Man who tried to assassinate Kavanaugh wanted to kill 3 justices, feds say

Washington — The California man who pleaded guilty to attempting to assassinate Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh in…

Democrats press FBI director on Epstein files and other takeaways from his testimony to Congress

WASHINGTON (AP) — FBI Director Kash Patel defended the Trump administration's handling of the Jeffrey Epstein files Wednesday…