Maddow Blog | The Justice Department becomes the Just Us Department under Trump
As a former U.S. Attorney put it, Eric Adams' case sends the message that “public officials who support Trump’s agenda will ...
House Democrats Call for Investigation of Top Justice Officials
In a letter to the Justice Department’s inspector general, seven former Justice employees who now serve in Congress accused ...
Trump fires USAID inspector general one day after blistering report
Paul K. Martin, appointed by President Joe Biden in December 2023, was informed of his dismissal through an email from the ...
Eric Adams sees fortunes turn on Trump actions | The Excerpt
Plus: American teacher Marc Fogel has been released by Russia after more than three years in custody. | Flu cases surge to ...
As Trump pushes whirlwind agenda, DOJ is challenged to defend his orders in court
As Donald Trump presses his breakneck effort to remake the government, the flurry of lawsuits pushing back have seemingly ...
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Trump Won His War on the Justice Department
It took 51 years for the Justice Department to build its tradition of political independence. It took President Donald Trump and his allies roughly three weeks to demolish it. Through a series of ...
Senate Democrat alleges FBI chief pick Patel is secretly overseeing firings
The top Democrat on the U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee on Tuesday alleged that President Donald Trump's FBI director nominee ...
Donald Trump’s executive order paused US bribery law: What does it mean for Adani’s case?
President Donald Trump signed an executive order halting the enforcement of the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act, aiming to ...
Senate Democrat says FBI nominee Kash Patel is working on purge of agency officials before being confirmed
The top Democrat on the Senate Judiciary Committee is alleging that Kash Patel, President Donald Trump’s pick to lead the FBI ...
Donald Trump Fights Reinstatement of Government Watchdog
The Office of Special Counsel is not connected to the DOJ or the special counsels who criminally investigated Trump. Rather, ...
Musk appears at White House to defend DOGE's work, respond to criticism
President Donald Trump's adviser, Elon Musk, made a rare public appearance at the White House to defend the swift and extensive cuts he's pushing across the federal government while acknowledging ...