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The U.S. Justice Department is seeking to lift an injunction on a ballroom project. This action follows a shooting incident related to the project.
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The U.S. Justice Department is seeking to lift an injunction on a ballroom project. This action follows a shooting incident related to the project.

The Justice Department under the Trump administration has removed news releases related to January 6 defendants from its official website. This action has drawn attention amid ongoing probes into election integrity and other investigations.
Judges in Maine and Wisconsin have dismissed attempts by the Justice Department to compel the turnover of voter rolls.

President Trump declared that the United States would retrieve enriched uranium from Iran, asserting that the US would not permit them to possess it. This statement was made amid other news, including his comments on Greenland and domestic political matters.

The United States has indicted former Cuban President Raúl Castro on murder charges related to the 1996 downing of two planes. This action has escalated tensions between the two nations and is seen as a significant moment in their relations.

Chinese President Xi Jinping hosted Russian President Vladimir Putin in Beijing for a high-profile summit, often described as "tea diplomacy." The leaders met to strengthen bilateral ties and discuss cooperation, with Russia seeking political and economic support from China.

The US Justice Department has dropped criminal and civil fraud charges against Indian billionaire Gautam Adani, a decision that led to a rally in Adani Group stocks.

President Donald Trump announced he had called off a planned military strike against Iran, citing progress in negotiations and requests from Gulf allies. The decision temporarily de-escalated tensions and raised hopes for a diplomatic resolution.
Indian tycoon Gautam Adani has proposed a Sh1.29 trillion investment in the US, as the US Justice Department is reportedly close to dropping high-profile criminal fraud charges against him.
The US Justice Department is reportedly preparing to seek an indictment against former Cuban President Raul Castro, according to three sources close to the developments.

Mike Banks, the chief of the U.S. Border Patrol, has resigned from his position, adding to a series of turnovers among immigration officials in the Trump administration. His departure was described as unexpected and, in some reports, linked to sex allegations.
The Justice Department has reportedly alleged that Yale University practices bias against white and Asian applicants in its admissions process.
The U.S. Justice Department has reportedly drafted a legal opinion supporting demands for state voter rolls.

US prosecutors have charged the operator of the cargo ship Dali and a key employee with fraud, lying to authorities, and obstructing an investigation following the deadly collapse of Baltimore's Francis Scott Key Bridge. The indictment alleges attempts to conceal information about the ship's condition prior to the March 2024 incident.

The Justice Department is experiencing significant fallout, including prosecutor resignations and disruptions to major cases, with reports of top prosecutors being fired or sidelined from the US Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Virginia, following a controversial push to prosecute former FBI director James Comey.

The Trump Justice Department has intensified a crackdown on a group accused of concealing terror ties and violent crimes, specifically targeting their citizenship status.

The Justice Department is scrutinizing UCLA's medical school for alleged illegal race-based discrimination in its admissions process, favoring minority students over merit.
The U.S. Justice Department has launched a civil rights investigation into Fairfax County Commonwealth’s Attorney Steve Descano regarding his handling of cases involving immigrant defendants.

The Justice Department has filed a lawsuit against Colorado concerning a state ban on high-capacity ammunition magazines, following a separate suit the agency filed against the city of Denver earlier in the week.
The U.S. Justice Department has initiated action against Minnesota concerning its contribution to global greenhouse gas emissions.

President Trump announced plans to impose 25% tariffs on cars and trucks imported from the European Union, citing dissatisfaction with trade relations. The European Union quickly responded, urging the US to honor existing agreements and warning of potential countermeasures.

Donald Trump met with King Charles III during a visit, where discussions included protocol and Trump's decision to lift tariffs on UK whisky. This marked one of Trump's first ventures outside the White House following a previous incident.

A Trump administration task force report alleges that the Biden Justice Department collaborated with abortion groups to create dossiers on pro-life Christian activists' families for monitoring and prosecution.

President Trump threatened to withdraw U.S. troops from Germany, citing disagreements with German officials, while also signaling a prolonged U.S. blockade against Iran which caused oil prices to surge.

Fidelity has informed holders of its charitable-giving funds that they cannot donate to the Southern Poverty Law Center, citing the Justice Department’s recent lawsuit against the civil rights organization.

President Trump reportedly instructed aides to prepare for an extended US blockade of the Strait of Hormuz and reacted furiously to criticism regarding US policy on Iran. He also dismissed a new Iranian peace proposal, stating Iran was 'figuring out its leadership'.

Zaldy Co, a figure reportedly involved in a high-profile case, is seeking political asylum in France. The Philippine Department of Justice confirmed that he is no longer under Czech custody.

Senator Thom Tillis has withdrawn his block on a Federal Reserve nominee after the Justice Department concluded its investigation, which had previously involved Fed Chair Jerome Powell.

The Justice Department has concluded its criminal probe into US Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell. This decision clears the path for a Senate panel to schedule a vote on a new Fed nominee, potentially Kevin Warsh.

The U.S. Justice Department has officially ended its criminal investigation into Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, clearing him of any wrongdoing. This decision comes amid discussions surrounding potential nominations for the Federal Reserve.
The US Justice Department announced a policy change to allow firing squads for executions, signaling a move to increase capital punishment options.

Amid escalating tensions with Iran, European nations and the UK are discussing plans to secure the Strait of Hormuz. The US has increased its naval presence in the region and issued warnings to Iran, with reports of a US naval blockade advancing into international waters.
The Justice Department has finalized a $1.25 million settlement with a 2016 Trump campaign aide, resolving issues related to the investigation into Russian interference in the US election.
Following Julius Malema's post-sentencing outburst, the Justice Department is taking steps to protect court officials from cameras.
The U.S. Justice Department is stepping up its criminal antitrust probe into beef companies and broader agriculture markets, driven by concerns over rising prices and potential anti-competitive practices.

The Trump administration is arguing that a decades-old law mandating the preservation of presidential records is unconstitutional, prompting warnings from historians about the potential destruction of important documents.

Elon Musk has been summoned to appear before French courts in connection with an investigation into his social media platform, X. However, the US Justice Department has reportedly refused to assist the French probe, including an interview with Musk.
The U.S. Justice Department is reportedly nearing the filing of an antitrust lawsuit against several major egg producers. The anticipated legal action targets alleged anti-competitive practices within the egg industry.

The Justice Department is appealing a surveillance court ruling that barred national security agencies from using certain tools to process Americans’ data gathered under Section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act, which is set to expire soon.

The United States and Iran are engaged in ongoing diplomatic discussions, with hopes for a potential peace deal or ceasefire growing. These talks involve mediators like Pakistan and address various issues, including Iran's request for the unfreezing of its assets.

The organizer of New York City's annual SantaCon pub crawl has been charged with wire fraud for allegedly stealing millions of dollars in charity funds. Prosecutors claim he diverted money intended for charitable causes to finance his lavish lifestyle.
Compunnel Software Group, a New Jersey firm, will pay over $313,000 to settle claims of illegally favoring temporary visa holders over US citizens for Python developer positions, following a Justice Department investigation into citizenship-based discrimination.

Trump's plan for NATO. He will "punish" those who did not support him in the war with Iran and will reward others, including Greece

From New York to Los Angeles, drivers say they’re driving less, skipping trips and adjusting budgets as gas prices rise.

Donald Trump has reportedly sacked his attorney general and replaced them with an ex-personal lawyer. Separately, Trump also met with Justice Secretary Pam Bondi, indicating ongoing changes and discussions within his administration's legal team.

US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has dismissed General Randy George, the Chief of Staff of the Army, as part of a significant leadership shake-up in the Pentagon, reportedly targeting specific demographics. This high-profile removal occurs amidst the ongoing Iran war and a broader purge of military leadership under Hegseth.

The Justice Department's unprecedented demands to states for sensitive voter data, including drivers license and partial Social Security numbers, has led to the resignation of a key privacy officer.
Activist Mahmoud Khalil is requesting the removal of a former Justice Department official from the panel of judges weighing his appeal. This move highlights concerns over potential conflicts of interest or bias in the judicial process.

The U.S. Justice Department's Civil Rights Division has filed a lawsuit against Minnesota, alleging that the state's sports policies for girls violate federal law.

Lawyers for Representative Eric Swalwell have sent a letter to the FBI, demanding that the agency stop the release of investigation files involving a Chinese spy, arguing it would violate federal law and Justice Department policy.

Bank of America has agreed to pay over $70 million to settle a class-action lawsuit by Jeffrey Epstein's victims, with the agreement now awaiting judicial approval, as the bank denies wrongdoing and seeks to move past the affair.

Iran-linked hackers have publicly claimed responsibility for breaching the personal email of FBI Director Kash Patel, publishing photographs, a resume, and other personal documents. A Justice Department official has confirmed the breach, which has been widely reported by international media, with the Handala hack team specifically claiming responsibility for the attack on Friday.

A federal judge has rejected the Pentagon's attempt to immediately enforce a ban on AI company Anthropic's tools, reinforcing an earlier temporary block and preventing the government from crippling Anthropic's operations.
The Justice Department has initiated an antitrust lawsuit against NewYork-Presbyterian, alleging anti-competitive practices, with new reports confirming the ongoing legal action.
The Justice Department has settled a Biden-era case concerning social media censorship, a move framed by the Trump administration as fulfilling a First Amendment promise.
The NAACP has announced the appointment of Kristen Clarke, former head of the Justice Department's Civil Rights Division, as its new top lawyer.
A veteran prosecutor has been confirmed to lead a newly established Justice Department division tasked with targeting fraud nationwide.
A judge has appointed a new US attorney in New Jersey after courts rejected the Justice Department's proposed workarounds.

The Justice Department is moving to dismiss charges against two Louisville, Ky., police officers accused of falsifying the no-knock search warrant that led to the fatal shooting of Breonna Taylor.
The US Justice Department has successfully dismantled four global botnets—Aisuru, KimWolf, JackSkid, and Mossad—that had infected over 3 million devices worldwide and were responsible for launching massive Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attacks.
A single TV company will serve 80 percent of American households, after the Nexstar-Tegna merger was approved by the Justice Department and the FCC.

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Tucker Carlson claims the CIA is preparing to charge him as an unregistered foreign agent for Iran, alleging they accessed his messages and tried to frame him, which he denies, insisting his communications were journalistic.
Adobe Inc. has agreed to a $150 million settlement with the U.S. Justice Department regarding allegations of hidden termination fees and difficult subscription cancellation processes.

President Donald Trump said oil companies should send tankers through the Strait of Hormuz, which has remained effectively closed due to the war on Iran.

The US Justice Department has released surveillance footage showing 24 robbers storming a jewelry store in Fremont, Northern California, on June 18, 2025, making off with $2 million worth of jewelry in just 70 seconds.

The International Brotherhood of Teamsters has urged the Justice Department to block Paramount Skydance’s $111 billion deal to acquire Warner Bros.

The Department of Justice has acknowledged removing news releases about criminal cases related to the January 6, 2021, riot from its website, labeling the information about the prosecutions as 'partisan propaganda'.

China has launched the Shenzhou-23 manned space mission, which includes the first astronaut from Hong Kong. The astronaut will gather data using an observatory created by local Hong Kong teams.
Federal judges in Maine and Wisconsin have dismissed Justice Department lawsuits aimed at compelling states to turn over voter data to the government.

The Justice Department is charging two autism therapy providers in Minnesota with a $46 million Medicaid fraud scheme, alleging fake diagnoses and kickbacks to parents.

The US Justice Department announced the arrest in China of a Chinese national wanted for allegedly smuggling drug shipments to the US. This action signals growing cooperation between the two countries following a recent summit.
The U.S. Justice Department has filed a lawsuit against Connecticut concerning a state law that bans masks and mandates identification for Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents.

Russian President Vladimir Putin visited Beijing to meet with Chinese President Xi Jinping, following a recent meeting between Xi and former US President Donald Trump. This series of high-level diplomatic engagements is being closely watched for its implications on global power dynamics and international relations.
The US Justice Department has ended all civil and criminal fraud cases against Indian billionaire Gautam Adani, a decision that follows reports of settlements and Adani's pledge of a $10 billion investment.

A major children's hospital in Texas will open a youth detransition clinic and reportedly fire doctors as part of a legal settlement with the Trump Justice Department and the state. This move follows a probe into its transgender care practices and marks a significant development in the debate over gender-affirming care.
The U.S. Justice Department has announced its intention to pursue the death penalty for a man charged with the murder of two Israeli Embassy staffers. The decision marks a significant development in the high-profile case.

The U.S. Department of Justice has accused Yale University, specifically its medical school, of illegally discriminating against White and Asian American applicants in its admissions process. The DOJ alleged that Yale's policies favored Black and Hispanic students, giving them a significantly higher chance of admission.

The U.S. Justice Department has filed a lawsuit against the D.C. Bar, escalating a dispute with legal disciplinary bodies regarding the ethical conduct and oversight of government attorneys.
US Attorney General Todd Blanche has affirmed the Justice Department's intent to subpoena journalists who receive classified information, following reports that 'The Wall Street Journal' received such demands related to its Iran war coverage.

A Colombian court has ordered full disclosure regarding visits by Jeffrey Epstein and Ghislaine Maxwell, with former Colombian president Andres Pastrana mentioned in related US Justice Department files.
The Justice Department is experiencing significant fallout, including prosecutor resignations and disruptions to major cases, following a controversial push to prosecute former FBI director James Comey.
A suspect involved in the White House correspondents’ dinner attack is seeking the recusal of top Justice Department officials from their case.

Denver city leaders have refused the Justice Department's request to repeal the city's 37-year-old ban on certain types of firearms, known as 'assault weapons'.

The U.S. Justice Department has concluded that the UCLA medical school illegally considered race in its admissions process. This finding indicates a violation of federal regulations regarding non-discrimination.

The U.S. Justice Department has requested the names and contact information of 2020 election workers in Georgia's Fulton County as part of an ongoing inquiry. Fulton County officials have reportedly resisted this effort, citing privacy concerns for the workers.
A US judge has issued a ruling permitting the Justice Department to utilize military lawyers for the prosecution of civilians.

Fidelity and Vanguard's donor-advised fund entities, along with a Schwab affiliate, have halted customer donations to the Southern Poverty Law Center following a Justice Department indictment of the civil rights group.

The Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC) is facing an 11-count Justice Department indictment for alleged fraud and money laundering, including claims of bankrolling white supremacist groups, with Dr. Ben Carson sharing his past negative experiences with the organization.

The US Justice Department has rolled back several firearms restrictions, including reinstating the 'gun show loophole' which allows individuals to purchase guns at shows without undergoing a background check.
A former Justice Department official has stated that the case against former FBI Director James Comey has 'zero merit'.

Donald Trump has reportedly instructed his aides to prepare for an extended blockade of Iran, particularly the Strait of Hormuz. He also issued a stern warning to Iran, stating they 'better get smart soon' and that the 'no more Mr. nice guy' approach is over.

Former FBI Director James Comey has been charged with threatening President Trump's life in a 2025 Instagram post featuring a seashell photo, which the justice department alleges calls for violence.

King Charles III visited the United States, where he met with former President Donald Trump at the White House and was scheduled to deliver a historic address to a joint session of Congress. The visit aimed to strengthen the 'special relationship' between the two nations.

A suspect has been charged following an incident at the White House Correspondents' Dinner, with authorities examining the motive. The event occurred during King Charles III's visit to the United States, which proceeded as planned despite the incident.

The US administration has approved the reintroduction of firing squads as a method for federal executions, marking a significant change after more than 50 years. This decision expands the available methods for capital punishment at the federal level.

The Southern Poverty Law Center is experiencing leadership upheaval, exacerbated by Justice Department accusations that the nonprofit infiltrated extremist groups using paid informants.

The Trump administration's "Gold Card" visa program, which required a $1 million investment for US residency, has reportedly only approved one applicant to date. This limited uptake was confirmed by a US commerce official.
The US Justice Department's internal watchdog is set to review the circumstances surrounding the release of files related to Jeffrey Epstein.

Before the Justice Department filed charges against it, the group had faced scandal and critiques from both the left and the right.
The Justice Department has filed a complaint against the state of Washington and its sewage authority regarding a massive sewage spill. The legal action seeks to address environmental damage and ensure compliance with clean water regulations.

The Trump Justice Department is clashing with Michigan officials over a demand for 865,000 ballots from Wayne County, with state officials calling the request baseless and politically motivated.
The FBI and Justice Department are easing hiring requirements and accelerating recruitment processes to address significant staff shortages within their ranks.

A lead prosecutor investigating former CIA Director John O. Brennan has been removed from the case. This development follows reports of the prosecutor's withdrawal from the inquiry.
The US Justice Department is reportedly investigating leading American egg producers for potential antitrust violations, according to a Wall Street Journal report.
DNI Tulsi Gabbard has sent a criminal referral to the Justice Department concerning former President Trump’s 2019 impeachment, indicating a new development in the ongoing scrutiny of past political events.

DOJ Petitions Court To Toss Convictions Of Unpardoned Jan. 6 Defendants Authored by Janice Hisle via The Epoch Times, The Justice Department is petitioning an appeals court to throw out…

The US Justice Department, under the Trump administration, is seeking to overturn convictions for individuals involved in the January 6 Capitol riot. This move aims to annul judgments against far-right militia leaders and other rioters.
The National Football League is facing scrutiny from the U.S. Department of Justice, which has launched an investigation into potential anticompetitive practices, specifically focusing on the league’s media rights and distribution model.

The Department of Justice announced that former Attorney General Pam Bondi will not testify before the House regarding the Epstein files, despite a subpoena. Some House members still intend to pursue her testimony.

A prosecutor, previously struggling, has become a key figure within the Trump administration's Department of Justice.

Representative LaMonica McIver is facing significant legal fees and potential prison time as she seeks to dismiss a Justice Department assault case, citing her legislative prerogatives.
The Justice Department and Live Nation-Ticketmaster have reportedly reached a settlement in an antitrust case concerning an alleged illegal monopoly, according to an AP source.

President Donald Trump has fired Pam Bondi as Attorney General, announcing the shakeup in a social media post amid criticism over her handling of specific cases and failure to prosecute his foes.

Lawyers for Mahmoud Khalil, a former Columbia University graduate student facing deportation, have requested that Judge Emil Bove step aside from an appellate panel due to his previous role as a top Justice Department official.

A judge has thrown out a lawsuit filed by the U.S. Justice Department that challenged sanctuary laws enacted in Colorado and the city of Denver.

Lawyers representing a fired Justice Department attorney claim that the agency's inspector general has ignored at least 20 requests to investigate alleged misconduct, leading to concerns about the watchdog's silence.

Victims of Jeffrey Epstein's abuse have filed a class-action lawsuit against the US Justice Department and Google, alleging that their identities were exposed after the Trump administration and Google failed to protect them, leading to renewed trauma and harassment.

The US Justice Department is investigating transgender prisoner housing policies in California and Maine, as part of the Trump administration's efforts to mandate housing transgender women with male inmates.
The Trump Justice Department's investigation into the 2020 election is undergoing its initial public examination in court.
The Justice Department has initiated an antitrust lawsuit against NewYork-Presbyterian, alleging anti-competitive practices, with new reports confirming the ongoing legal action.
A report indicates that the US Justice Department's task force, convened after October 7 to fight antisemitism, is struggling to deliver results and is unraveling. The task force was convened by US Attorney General Pam Bondi.

Two Minnesota-based legal groups have filed a lawsuit accusing the Justice Department of unconstitutionally expediting Somali immigration cases, thereby undermining their right to a fair legal process.

Donald Trump reportedly pressured the Justice Department to settle the Live Nation antitrust lawsuit, a settlement that requires Live Nation to implement structural changes to avoid being split from Ticketmaster.

A judge is hearing a state challenge to the Justice Department's approval of a $14 billion deal involving Hewlett Packard Enterprise, with Democratic state attorneys general arguing the settlement was ineffective and corrupt.
The Justice Department has initiated steps to dismiss charges against officers accused of falsifying a warrant in connection with the fatal raid on Breonna Taylor's apartment.

Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche faced intense questioning from Katie Miller regarding the Epstein files and the circumstances surrounding the pedophile's death, ahead of his scheduled testimony before the House Oversight Committee.
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Despite repeated public claims by the president and his aides, Justice Department prosecutors have faced difficulties proving in court that a network of leftist activists constitutes a serious threat to national security.

Kid Rock, a close ally of President Trump, has criticized the settlement reached between Live Nation and the Justice Department, which avoided an antitrust trial where he was set to testify against the Ticketmaster parent company.

The US is experiencing elevated terrorism threats, with federal authorities linking domestic incidents like bomb plots in New York and a ramming attack in Michigan to the backdrop of the ongoing Iran war and cuts at the FBI and Justice Department.

Donald Trump's nominee for a top diplomatic post, Jeremy Carl, has withdrawn from consideration following growing bipartisan backlash over his past controversial race and Israel comments, marking a setback for Trump despite initial support.
The United States is reportedly facing elevated terrorism threats, a situation exacerbated by the ongoing Iran war and budget cuts affecting the FBI and Justice Department.

The International Brotherhood of Teamsters is calling on the Justice Department to sue to block Paramount’s proposed merger with Warner Bros.

The US Justice Department has removed press releases detailing charges against over 1,500 individuals who stormed the Capitol in 2021 during the certification of Biden’s victory.

Two Chinese nationals, Ruhuan Zhen and Hongce Wu, have been indicted on charges of conspiracy to launder money for drug cartels, the US Justice Department announced.
Judges in Maine and Wisconsin have dismissed attempts by the Justice Department to compel the turnover of voter rolls, reinforcing earlier decisions.

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President Trump engaged in discussions regarding tensions with Iran, including talks with Turkish President Erdogan and statements about the conflict's final stages. This occurred as Iran made moves to control the Strait of Hormuz, prompting calls for a firm response.

Iran has issued strong warnings, including threats of opening new fronts and parliamentary votes on bounties, amidst escalating tensions with the United States. These developments follow recent US actions and threats concerning the region.

The United States has expanded sanctions against Cuba, prompting Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel to warn of a "bloodbath" if the island nation is attacked. This escalation highlights severe tensions between the two countries.
Former FBI Director James Comey publicly advised attorney Todd Blanche to 'bone up on the rules' concerning a Justice Department case. Comey made these comments during an interview, highlighting his view on Blanche's understanding of legal procedures.

US prosecutors are reportedly planning to unveil criminal charges against former Cuban President Raúl Castro. The move targets the 94-year-old revolutionary patriarch.
Ally Financial has agreed to pay $52 million to resolve a Justice Department investigation related to ResCap.

Following discussions with Chinese President Xi Jinping, President Trump expressed hopes for stronger US-China relations and highlighted China's interest in purchasing US goods. Trump also reiterated a firm stance on Iran, stating military operations would continue and that Xi Jinping had pledged not to supply weapons to the country.
The Justice Department is reportedly considering a settlement in Donald Trump's $10 billion lawsuit concerning an alleged IRS leak of his tax information.

The acting US Attorney General, Todd Blanches, defended judicial subpoenas issued to journalists, compelling them to hand over documents and records and reveal their sources to authorities.

The state of Alabama has initiated its own investigation into the Southern Poverty Law Center, a Montgomery-based organization that has faced criticism from conservatives and was recently charged with financial crimes by the Justice Department.
The US Justice Department has initiated proceedings to strip 12 Americans of their citizenship, a significant legal action.
The US Justice Department reportedly halted an investigation into a vote-buying scheme involving drugs in Puerto Rico prisons, an alleged plot that could have benefited Governor Jenniffer González-Colón, an ally of the US President.

A judge has ruled that the FBI and Justice Department are permitted to retain 2020 election records, including ballots, that were previously seized from Fulton County, Georgia.

The U.S. Justice Department has accused the UCLA Medical School of discriminating against white and Asian applicants in its admissions process. The department alleges that the school selected students based on race.

US Secretary of State Rubio announced the conclusion of "Epic Fury" combat operations against Iran, stating that the US priority is now to ensure the free passage of commercial shipping through the Strait of Hormuz. He emphasized that the aggressive phase of the conflict has ended and the strait should return to its previous status.
A judge has ruled that the US Justice Department is permitted to use military lawyers to prosecute civilians.
Lawmakers have accused the Justice Department of rushing an indictment related to the Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC), citing whistleblower reports that suggest undue haste in the legal process.
The US Justice Department has released footage related to a suspect involved in a shooting incident concerning former President Trump.

Global oil prices surged to their highest levels since 2022, nearing $125 a barrel, amid reports that the US is considering new military scenarios and a potential multi-month blockade of Iranian ports.

Reports highlight several awkward moments during Donald Trump's meeting with King Charles, prompting discussions about the state of the 'special relationship' between the US and UK. The cluster also touches on Trump's passport design and his administration's approach to Iran.
The US Department of Justice is suing the $5 billion tech firm Cloudera, alleging that the company discriminated against American job seekers by creating a sham hiring process that favored temporary visa holders for high-paying roles.

Former FBI Director James Comey has been indicted for a second time, facing charges related to an Instagram photo allegedly threatening President Trump. Legal experts have raised concerns about the indictment's potential First Amendment implications.

A shooting occurred at the White House Correspondents' Dinner, leading to a suspect being charged with the attempted assassination of Donald Trump. In the aftermath, Trump and the First Lady publicly demanded ABC fire late-night host Jimmy Kimmel over a joke related to the incident.

A gunman attempted to attack President Trump and Cabinet members at the White House Correspondents' Dinner, sending anti-government writings to family before the incident and sparking various reactions and conspiracy theories.

The U.S. Justice Department has concluded its investigation into Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell. However, some Democratic senators have warned that the probe could be reopened at any time.

The U.S. Justice Department, under the Trump administration, initiated proceedings to revoke the citizenship of Hassan Serjil Khan, a 38-year-old convicted pedophile doctor from Long Island.

The US Justice Department's internal watchdog will investigate the department's handling of the recently unsealed Jeffrey Epstein court documents. This probe follows public scrutiny and growing fallout over the disclosure of names linked to the disgraced financier.
CNN provides details on the case brought by the Trump Justice Department against the Southern Poverty Law Center.

The Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC) has been indicted on federal fraud charges by the Department of Justice. The indictment alleges the organization fraudulently funded white supremacist and extremist groups, including the KKK.
The US Justice Department has demanded 2024 Detroit-area ballots, marking its latest move to obtain local election records.

Jeffrey Epstein survivors and transparency advocates express concern over mixed messages from the Trump Justice Department, with experts fearing a full accounting may never be revealed following Pam Bondi's exit and Todd Blanche's remarks.
The FBI and Justice Department are facing significant challenges due to a wave of resignations and firings, leading them to scramble to rebuild their ranks.

A federal judge has dismissed a lawsuit filed by the US Justice Department that sought detailed information about Rhode Island voters, rejecting the effort to obtain the state's voter data.
A judge has rejected the US Justice Department's attempt to obtain voter data from Rhode Island, thwarting the federal government's request.
The Justice Department has reached a $17 million settlement with IBM regarding alleged DEI (Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion) practices, with officials indicating this could be the first of many such agreements.

A US jury found Live Nation, the parent company of Ticketmaster, guilty of operating an illegal monopoly in the live events industry. The verdict concluded that the company engaged in anti-competitive practices and overcharged concertgoers.
The Justice Department's position on presidential papers, specifically the Trump administration's claim that the Presidential Records Act is unconstitutional, has drawn criticism.

The U.S. Department of Justice has initiated a criminal investigation into Cassidy Hutchinson, a key witness who testified before the January 6th Committee.

The Security Service of Ukraine (SSU), in collaboration with the FBI and Polish counterintelligence, conducted a coordinated cyber operation to neutralize Russian GRU intelligence activities spying on citizens via hacked routers.

The Justice Department has concluded its investigation into Broadway Across America, stating the company will not be prosecuted after acknowledging a noncompete agreement with another presenter. This resolution addresses concerns about competition in the Broadway touring industry.

Reports indicate that Justice Department head Bondi was ousted due to her handling of Epstein files, with a congressman alleging Trump fired her to prevent testimony. Bondi is still scheduled to testify before Congress.

Pam Bondi has departed as US Attorney General amid criticism over her handling of the Epstein files, with victims expressing distrust in the justice system. Commentary suggests that her firing, intended to shed liabilities from the Epstein scandal, is unlikely to have the desired effect for Donald Trump.
The U.S. Justice Department has concluded that a law requiring the preservation of presidential records is unconstitutional, potentially upending decades-old legal precedent.

Democratic fundraising organization ActBlue is under investigation by the Justice Department and congressional Republicans for allegedly providing misleading information to Congress regarding its process for vetting foreign donations.

US officials have informed Colombian President Gustavo Petro that he does not currently face criminal charges, despite the Justice Department examining him for possible ties to drug traffickers. The assurance comes amidst ongoing probes into his activities.

A previously undisclosed document from the U.S. Justice Department alleges that businessman Drew Horn, a former advisor in the Trump administration, commingled his official duties with private business interests, an accusation he denies.

Progress on Department of Homeland Security funding has stalled as public support for Democrats and Republicans becomes more entrenched, deepening the rift after House Republicans rejected a Senate spending bill.
The American Department of Justice has filed a lawsuit against Paramount to investigate whether a multi-billion dollar acquisition will impact competition in the streaming market.
The Justice Department has initiated an antitrust lawsuit against NewYork-Presbyterian, alleging anti-competitive practices.

The US Justice Department has settled a wrongful prosecution lawsuit with Michael Flynn, former national security adviser to Donald Trump, agreeing to pay him $1.2 million for his 'malicious Russiagate prosecution' after he alleged he was wrongly prosecuted.
Democrats are reviving allegations surrounding the Trump classified document case, escalating their political battle with the Justice Department.

The Senate has confirmed Colin McDonald as the first assistant attorney general to lead the Justice Department's National Fraud Enforcement Division, following President Trump's appointment and amid national scrutiny over a Minnesota daycare scandal.
Robert Frazer has been named the new acting U.S. attorney in New Jersey, resolving an impasse over the U.S. attorney’s office. The Justice Department agreed with the judges’ choice, despite having fired other court-appointed top prosecutors.

New Justice Department files reportedly reveal a "frantic document destruction operation" at the Metropolitan Correctional Center in Manhattan, raising alarms among FBI officers about a deepening Epstein cover-up.
Six years after police shot and killed Breonna Taylor in her Louisville apartment, the Justice Department is now seeking to drop the case against the officers connected to the raid.
TP-Link CEO Jeffrey Chao is applying for U.S. permanent residency through a $1 million visa program, a move that comes amidst ongoing federal investigations into his firm by the Commerce and Justice departments.

Two fired FBI agents have filed a lawsuit accusing Justice Department leadership of political retribution, alleging a purge of personnel who investigated Mr. Trump or his allies during the Trump administration.
The US Justice Department has labelled AI firm Anthropic a national security risk, rejecting its free speech claims in a lawsuit.

The US President Donald Trump’s administration has asked a judge to reconsider his ruling that effectively blocked a criminal investigation into US Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell, following an earlier ruling that found no evidence to justify the probe.
The U.S. Justice Department is reportedly seeking information on Iranian officials who are publicly visible, suggesting an intelligence-gathering or investigative effort.

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell has said he is being investigated ostensibly for comments he made about the pricey renovations of the Fed's headquarters.
The trial involving Live Nation and Ticketmaster is set to resume following a development where seven states have joined a Justice Department settlement.