Pam Bondi Disbands DOJ's Anti-Corruption Task Force, Will Use Seized Fund to Build Detention Centers: Report
Instead of returning it to victim countries, the Trump administration is using billions of dollars seized in foreign corruption cases to build detention centers in Texas and Guantanamo Bay.
Elon Musk's DOGE Employees' Access to Treasury Restricted as Trump Admin Concedes to Lawsuit
Staffers and employees working for the Department of Government Efficiency, headed by billionaire Elon Musk, have been temporarily barred from accessing data in the Treasury Department's payment system by the Department of Justice.
Newly-Minted AG Pam Bondi Seeks to Defund Sanctuary Cities That 'Interfere With Federal Law Enforcement'
"State and local actors may not impede, obstruct, or otherwise fail to comply with lawful immigration-related directives," Bondi wrote in a memo
DOJ Claims No FBI Agents Who Acted in an 'Ethical Manner' During January 6 Will Face Repercussions
The DOJ stated FBI agents who ethically followed orders during January 6 investigations will not face termination, following a memo ordering the firing of eight senior officials.
Trump's District Attorney Pens Open Letter to Elon Musk Promising to Protect DOGE Staff 'No Matter What'
District Attorney Ed Martin penned a public letter to Musk on Monday, vowing to shield DOGE employees from threats and legal repercussions, "no matter what."
Trump's DOJ Is Directing Prosecutors to Investigate Local Officials Who Stand in Way of the Immigration Crackdown
The acting deputy Attorney General ordered U.S. attorneys' offices nationwide to "investigate incidents involving any such misconduct for potential prosecution"
Trump-Appointed Judge Stops Justice Department From Releasing Jack Smith Report to Lawmakers
A judge appointed by President Trump has blocked the DOJ from sharing special counsel Jack Smith's final report on Trump's classified documents case.
Special Counsel Jack Smith Resigns from Department of Justice After Completing Final Trump Report
Special Counsel Jack Smith, who recently completed his second report on President-elect Donald Trump, resigned from the Department of Justice (DOJ) on Friday, a court filing revealed.
DOJ Sues Louisiana, Alleges State Holds Inmates Way Past Their Release Date
According to the DOJ, the Louisiana prison system knew about the issues for more than 10 years, costing taxpayers over $2.5 million per year
New York Cops Conducted Fully Nude Strip Search on Every Person They Arrested — And Many They Didn't: DOJ
The department conducted illegal strip searches until at least 2023, according to an investigation. However, the practice may have continued.
Influential Lawyer Takes Legal Action to Save Trump Crime Documents from Being 'Destroyed, Altered or God Knows What'
A YouTube-famous lawyer filed a lawsuit against the FBI and the Department of Justice (DOJ), attempting to force them to publicize their findings in their investigations into President Donald Trump, who is facing federal criminal charges.
Adani Group Says It Lost Nearly $55 Bn As US Charges Sparked Rout
The November 20 bombshell indictment in New York accused billionaire industrialist founder Gautam Adani and multiple subordinates of deliberately misleading international investors as part of a bribery scheme.
Jack Smith Giving Up on Trump Jan. 6 Charges Feels like 'The Rule of Law Has Died', Former US Prosecutor Says
An attorney and former U.S. Army prosecutor has voiced his frustrations after the charges against President-elect Donald Trump regarding his involvement in the Jan. 6 US Capitol Riots were dropped.
California Teen Pleads Guilty to Hundreds of Fake Mass Shooting and Bombing Threats Across Entire Country: 'He Caused Profound Fear and Chaos'
A California teenager pleaded guilty to charges after allegedly phoning in hundreds of false bomb and mass shooting threats to schools, religious institutions and government officials across the nation, causing widespread concern.
Drug Dealer Used Drone to Deliver Lethal Fentanyl and Meth, Recorded Video of Crime: Feds
A California man has been arrested after using an unregistered drone to deliver fentanyl to a nearby church parking lot, according to an indictment unsealed on Wednesday.
Judge prevents Oklahoma from implementing law that could jail undocumented immigrants
A U.S. district judge issued a preliminary injunction at the request of the Department of Justice
DOJ sues Oklahoma over law seeking to impose criminal penalties to undocumented immigrants
The law makes it a state crime to live in the state without legal immigration status
Jan. 6 Committee Recommends 4 Criminal Charges Against Trump
After an 18-month investigation, the Jan. 6 House Select Committee has formally recommended the prosecution of former President Donald Trump for his role in the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol. The committee voted to prosecute Trump on four charges.
Jan 6 Committee: DOJ Eyes Trump As Former White House Counsel Pat Cipollone, Dy Counsel Patrick Philbin Subpoenaed
Former White House Counsel Pat Cipollone and former deputy counsel Patrick Philbin got subpoenaed, and it seems like DOJ is eyeing Donald Trump regarding the Jan. 6 riot.
Donald Trump Potentially Tampered With Jan. 6 Investigation Witness, Liz Cheney Reports
Former U.S. President Donald Trump reportedly attempted to tamper with a Congressional witness for the Jan. 6 Insurrection, Rep. Liz Cheney said on Tuesday.
Amazon Lied To Congress About Use Of Third-Party Seller Data: House Judiciary Committee
Amazon has been accused of lying to Congress about its use of third-party seller data in a letter written by the House Judiciary Committee to the Department of Justice.
Truckers Want Justice For MAGA Martyr, Ashli Babbitt, Shot Dead During Jan. 6 Insurrection
A Scranton, Pennsylvania truck protest convoy bound for the nations’ capital made its way to Harrisburg on Wednesday afternoon as truckers called for legal recourse for the death of Ashli Babbitt, an Air Force veteran shot dead by Capitol police officer Lt. Michael Byrd during the Jan. 6 insurrection.
Who Is Eun Young Choi? DOJ Names Cybersecurity Prosecutor To Bust Crypto Crimes
Deputy Attorney General Lisa Monaco confirmed Eun Young Choi as the first director of the National Cryptocurrency Enforcement Team.
National Archives Wants Trump's Handling Of White House Records To Be Investigated
The National Archives has reportedly asked the Department of Justice to investigate Donald Trump's handling of White House documents.
Crypto Investor, Rapper Wife Nabbed Laundering $4.5 Billion In Defrauded Bitcoin
On Tuesday, the U.S. Justice Department announced its biggest-ever cryptocurrency theft following the seizure of a record-breaking $3.6 billion in Bitcoin tied to the hacking of digital currency exchange Bitfinex in 2016, resulting in the arrest of a husband-and-wife team of alleged money launderers in Manhattan.
10-Year-Old Black Student Takes Own Life After Facing Endless Bullying, Federal Racism Inquiry
A 10-year-old Black female student in Davis School District has died by suicide over the weekend after being bullied at school just a month after a federal inquiry found that the district ignored and failed to deal with issues surrounding racism.
Trooper Who Bludgeoned Black Dialysis Patient With Metal Flashlight Indicted For Excessive Violence
A former Louisiana State Police officer has been indicted on federal charges for using excessive force while placing a Black dialysis patient under arrest after repeatedly assaulting the victim using a metal flashlight in 2019.
Darknet Operator Laundered Over $300 Million In Illicit Funds Using Bitcoin ‘Mixer’
An Akron, Ohio man is facing up to 20 years behind bars after pleading guilty on Wednesday to functioning as a bitcoin “mixer” or “tumbler” to transfer more than $300 million worth of bitcoin in a manner that users, particularly drug traffickers, can mask the source of their cryptocurrency.
Duo In Armed Robbery Incriminated By Their Handwritten List Of 'Criminal Achievements, Ambitions'
A federal grand jury has indicted two Tampa men after pleading guilty to carrying out a string of armed commercial robberies, brandishing firearms at victims during each of the burglaries in October last year. They are now facing a maximum sentence of life in federal prison.
Unlicensed Crypto Vendor Defrauded Some $201,399 In Dubious Bitcoin, Ethereum Sales
A bitcoin seller is facing up to five years in jail for operating a business without securing a license from the financial crimes watchdog, admitting to be responsible for at least $201,399.00 in losses to victims.