Tag: Justice Department

A legal fight in a Chicago suburb could decide whether any American city can ever pay reparations for housing segregation.

The Justice Department told the court a retrial would harass eight men whose sentences Trump had already commuted. Two Oath Keepers who pleaded guilty and cooperated keep their convictions.

Two Republican senators who had blocked the nomination demanded the fund be killed in writing. A second order narrows the tax settlement that created it.

Todd Blanche’s nomination for attorney general cleared a major hurdle this week after two Republican senators who had raised concerns agreed to back him.

The administration is threatening prosecution and federal funding cuts as it pushes states to change voting rules before the 2026 midterms.

A California ruling stops federal prosecutors from obtaining private records from Stanford-linked care, adding another court rebuke to the administration’s campaign against gender-affirming treatment.

New disclosures show the president profited from family crypto ventures while his administration rewrote policy for the industry.

The Trump administration has reportedly issued subpoenas targeting journalists and news organizations over Iran war reporting, intensifying concerns that the Justice Department is being used to expose confidential sources and pressure outlets covering national security issues

The second Trump administration is now pursuing the death penalty in dozens more cases across the country.

The journalist was taken into custody after covering a Minnesota church protest and after a judge rejected an initial attempt to charge him.