The Department of Justice’s Office of Legal Counsel (OLC) has concluded that former President Donald Trump is not required to turn over his presidential records to the National Archives, marking a significant break from decades of precedent. In a 52-page opinion issued
The Democratic National Committee (DNC) filed a lawsuit Tuesday against the Trump administration, alleging that several federal agencies failed to properly respond to Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) requests seeking information about potential plans to deploy federal agents at election sites. According
The Department of Labor’s top attorney has ordered staff to halt all official engagement with the American Bar Association, citing what he described as the organization’s persistent liberal activism and outsized influence over the legal profession. In a Monday email, Trump-appointed Solicitor
The Justice Department on Thursday announced long-awaited charges against a Virginia man accused of planting pipe bombs outside the Democratic and Republican National Committee headquarters the night before the Jan. 6, 2021, Capitol riot—closing a years-long search that drew intense public scrutiny.
WASHINGTON — The Justice Department filed lawsuits Thursday against six states for allegedly blocking federal efforts to access voter registration records — data the agency says is vital to protecting election integrity. California, New York, Michigan, Minnesota, New Hampshire, and Pennsylvania are
Attorney General (AG) Pam Bondi’s Chief of Staff Chad Mizelle is departing the administration. Mizelle told Axios that he will be “exposing the left-wing groups responsible for violence across America” to help build on the Trump administration’s mission. The chief of staff was a
The Justice Department has filed an official complaint alleging misconduct by US District Court Chief Judge James Boasberg. The complaint, which was directed by AG Pam Bondi and reviewed by Fox News, was written by Attorney General Pam Bondi’s Chief of Staff Chad
The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) is now prioritizing the denaturalization of naturalized citizens that are later charged with certain crimes. A recent internal DOJ memo directs attorneys to “maximize” the pursuit of civil denaturalization in cases allowed under federal law—especially those
In a sweeping and unprecedented move, the Trump administration’s Department of Justice filed a lawsuit this week against all 15 federal district court judges in Maryland, accusing them of issuing an “unlawful, antidemocratic” order that temporarily halts deportations for certain immigration detainees. At
The Trump administration has informed Congress that it intends to designate Haitian gangs as foreign terrorist organizations. A notification sent to congressional committees on April 23 says the administration will designate the Haitian gangs Viv Ansanm and Gran Grif as foreign terrorist organizations, the
