New FBI leaders Kash Patel and Dan Bongino, once two of the agency’s fiercest critics, are now calling for reforms from within — using the bureau’s damaged reputation, which they helped shape, as justification for change.
The U.S. Justice Department quietly decided in the final weeks of the Biden administration not to charge Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton, effectively ending a long-running federal corruption investigation.
Donald Trump has nominated Stanley Woodward, a lawyer with deep ties to his legal battles, as associate attorney general — the third-ranking post at the U.S. Justice Department.
A Boston judge held a federal immigration agent in contempt for arresting a defendant during his trial, calling the move a violation of constitutional rights.
By Allan Lengel One of the more controversial Justice Department cases in recent times is over—at least legally. U.S. District Judge Dale Ho on Wednesday dismissed corruption charges against New York Mayor Eric Adams with prejudice, meaning the DOJ cannot refile the charges in the future. The Trump Justice Department had initially requested that the…
The husband of a Salem cyclist killed by a speeding DEA agent has filed a new lawsuit, this time accusing Oregon state agencies of failing to train and supervise the agent who caused her death.
The U.S. government mistakenly deported a Maryland man to El Salvador despite a court order protecting him from removal, landing him in a notorious prison where he remains in legal limbo.
A federal judge on Monday temporarily blocked the Trump administration from ending protections for hundreds of thousands of Venezuelan migrants, just days before their legal status was set to expire.
