WaPo: Justice Department lawyers defending the Trump administration’s policies are encountering mounting criticism and frustration from federal judges, a sign of deepening tension between the ...
Over at Executive Functions: Here was another episode in the series of this administration’s challenge to norms that constrain presidential abuse of power. Trump was directing the attorney general ...
West Virginia Attorney General JB McCuskey is leading a coalition of 26 attorneys general in support of the Department of Justice (DOJ) Second Amendment Task Force, which United States Attorney ...
Wisconsin’s highest-ranking Democratic officeholders, Gov. Tony Evers and Sen. Tammy Baldwin, issued statements attacking President Donald Trump for arresting a state judge in Milwaukee last week. ...
Sam Levine for The Guardian: Donald Trump’s appointees at the Department of Justice have removed all of the senior civil servants working as managers in the department’s voting section and ...
Earlier this morning, FBI Director and Big Lie children’s book author Kash Patel announced that the FBI had arrested a Wisconsin judge. Befitting a serious law enforcement operation, ...
Last night at roughly 9 p.m., thousands of very online lawyers had a sympathetic panic attack. The precipitating event was a litigation memo thoroughly rubbishing the Department of ...
Attorney General Pam Bondi announced the launch of a new task force to target “anti-Christian bias” occurring within the United States, arguing the Trump administration would no longer tolerate it ...
NYT: Three Manhattan federal prosecutors who worked on the criminal corruption case against Mayor Eric Adams of New York City said Tuesday that they would resign rather than admit wrongdoing in ...
Sam Levine for The Guardian: The justice department’s civil rights division is shifting its focus away from its longstanding work protecting the rights of marginalized groups and will instead ...
According to US officials, Kash Patel, who was sworn in as FBI Director on February 21 and named acting ATF director three days later, has been removed from his later appointment and replaced by ...
Savage, Haberman, Swan, and Schmidt in the NYT: President Trump’s first-term efforts to spur law enforcement officials to pursue his political enemies were haphazard, informal and often hashed out ...