US Justice Department freezes all cases in civil rights division
A memo states that officials are implementing the freeze to be “consistent with the Department’s goal of ensuring that the ...
Bureau of Prisons director out as Trump's Justice Department reforms take shape
The director of the Federal Bureau of Prisons (BOP) has left her position amid President Donald Trump's efforts to implement ...
Trump’s orders have a common theme: Have the Justice Dept. handle it
Donald Trump signed orders dealing with the border, criminal justice and the Biden administration. In many cases, he assigned ...
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Steinhardt move to U.S. Justice Department will trigger race for Senate
The likely nomination of Doug Steinhardt as New Jersey’s next U.S. Attorney could set up a fight for his 23rd legislative ...
U.S. Senate Republicans have little to say about Trump pardons of 1,500 Jan. 6 defendants
The pardons did not come as a surprise. As Senate Republicans were cheering for Trump on his march to electoral victory, the ...
Veteran prosecutor who went after vicious MS-13 gang named interim US Attorney for Long Island, Brooklyn
A veteran prosecutor who spearheaded indictments of top-ranking members of the depraved gang MS-13 has been appointed interim ...
Pardons by Trump and Biden reveal distrust of each other and wobbly faith in criminal justice system
A day that began with the outgoing president’s pardon of lawmakers and his own family ended with the incoming president’s ...
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Trump seeks to reshape US government with sweeping executive actions
Trump began his second term with a series of executive actions. The 47th US president ordered a crackdown on immigration and withdrew the US from the Paris Climate Agreement and World Health ...
Trump administration threatens prosecution of local officials over immigration
The Trump administration plans to prosecute state and local officials who resist federal immigration laws, according to a ...