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Justice Department files complaint against judge weighing challenge to Trump’s transgender troop ban

The Justice Department has filed a complaint accusing a federal judge in Washington of misconduct during hearings over President Donald Trump’s executive order that calls for banning transgender troops from serving in the U.

The New York Times · 2d

Judge to Scrutinize Adams’s Dealings With Trump’s Justice Department

At a hearing Wednesday, Judge Dale E. Ho is expected to examine the extraordinary events leading up to the government’s request to drop charges against Mayor Eric Adams of New York.

FOX News on MSN · 6h

DOJ issues complaint about federal judge’s ‘misconduct’ while presiding over military trans ban court case

The Department of Justice issued a complaint about the alleged "misconduct" of U.S. District Judge Ana Reyes while presiding over a case about trans people's service in the military.

Kash Patel takes charge as FBI director

Reuters on MSN · 11h

Trump FBI pick Patel confirmed amid Justice Department tumult

The Republican-controlled U.S. Senate confirmed Kash Patel, President Donald Trump’s pick for FBI director, on Thursday, putting a Trump loyalist atop the nation's most prominent law enforcement agency at a time of growing upheaval.

USA TODAY on MSN · 1d

Senate confirms controversial Trump pick Kash Patel for FBI director

The Senate confirmed former Justice Department attorney Kash Patel as FBI director to serve a ten-year term. Mitch McConnell announces he'll retire, ending his four-decade Senate career Here’s how much you need to earn to be considered upper class in every US state Donald Trump impact on Daytona 500 clear after NASCAR viewing figures released 500,

The Washington Post on MSN · 1d

Trump loyalist Kash Patel becomes director of FBI, which he vows to remake

The Senate on Thursday narrowly voted to confirm Kash Patel as the FBI’s ninth director, installing a close ally of President Donald Trump and a staunch critic of the bureau to lead the country’s premier law enforcement agency.

Justice Department, Federal law and DOJ Database

Reuters on MSN · 1d

US Justice Department cuts database tracking federal police misconduct

The U.S. Justice Department has removed a database tracking misconduct by federal law enforcement, a list proposed by Republican President Donald Trump during his first term and formally created by Democratic former President Joe Biden.

CBS News · 10h

Justice Department shuts down federal law enforcement misconduct tracker

The National Law Enforcement Accountability Database allowed federal law enforcement agencies to privately search for information on whether a new hire or officer within their ranks had a documented history of abuse,

HuffPost on MSN · 18h

Trump Shuts Down DOJ Database Tracking Federal Police Misconduct

The National Law Enforcement Accountability Database was used to weed out potential job candidates with poor track records.

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Trump Justice Department taps another Jones Day lawyer for senior role

A longtime attorney at Washington law firm Jones Day is taking a top role in the U.S. Justice Department’s civil division, where he will be part of a core group defending Republican U.S. President ...

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Senior DOJ prosecutor quit after being told to investigate Biden climate spending

She said after the pushback, the Justice Department instead wanted to freeze assets in a bank related to the Biden-era EPA funding. The FBI in Washington was looped into DOJ’s plan, and sought ...

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Justice Department official urges quick dismissal of criminal case against New York City mayor

Justice Department lawyers and New York City Mayor Eric Adams are set to face a federal judge who's signaling that he's ...

Senior Justice Department ethics official resigns over sidelining by Trump appointees, source says

The U.S. Justice Department's senior ethics official resigned on Tuesday, after President Donald Trump's administration ...

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President Trump makes more criminal justice changes, announces 'pardon czar'

President Donald Trump announced Thursday Alice Johnson would serve as his new "pardon czar." Johnson will search the ...

Washington Examiner11d

DOJ seeks dismissal of corruption case against Eric Adams

The Department of Justice is seeking a dismissal of the corruption case against New York City Mayor Eric Adams. A top DOJ official ordered federal prosecutors to drop the charges against the ...

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Kristi Noem deputizes hundreds of State Department agents for immigration enforcement

The Department of Homeland Security said in an announcement Thursday up to 600 special agents will now be able to assist with arrests and deportations.

Justice Department's independence is threatened as Trump's team asserts power over cases and staff

Pam Bondi had insisted at her Senate confirmation hearing that as attorney general, her Justice Department would not “play ...

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