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 ...
Trump White House says it can talk to Justice Dept. on criminal cases
In contrast to guidance from the first Trump administration, the memo specifies that the president can discuss any types of ...
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 ...
Hosted on MSN7h
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 ...
Justice Department says it won’t release the names of FBI agents who worked on Jan. 6 riot cases
The Justice Department has agreed to refrain from publicly identifying any FBI agents whose conduct is under review as ...
Why Pam Bondi’s Early Days at the Justice Department Look So Incredibly Dangerous
Historically, the Justice Department has been understood by both Democrat and Republican administrations as serving the ...
Attorney General Pam Bondi sworn in, vows to end 'weaponization' of Justice Department
The former Trump defense lawyer and Florida attorney general issues a raft of new orders, undoing a broad array of Biden ...
White House officials bristle as the courts throttle parts of Trump's agenda
One White House official called legal roadblocks an "occupational hazard," while a number of legal experts worry the country ...
Trump stocks Justice Department with personal lawyers after loyalty complaints during his first term
Attorney General Pam Bondi, who was sworn in Wednesday, was part of Trump's legal team during his first impeachment and ...
Trump pauses DOJ enforcement of bribery laws for US firms overseas
The President says his new executive order was needed because the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act puts US firms at a ...
Bondi Diminishes Justice Department White Collar Enforcement (2)
The Justice Department is scaling back enforcement of laws governing foreign lobbying transparency and bribes of foreign ...
At the Supreme Court, at the White House and at his house, Clarence Thomas is the go-to justice to swear in Trump’s Cabinet
Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas has spent recent days alongside several Trump administration Cabinet officials – making ...