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Biden Issues Last-Minute Preemptive Pardons For Milley, Dr. Fauci and Members and Staff of Jan. 6 Committee
“These public servants have served our nation with honor and distinction and do not deserve to be the targets of unjustified and politically motivated prosecutions.”

Outgoing AFT Director Fears What Might Happen to Agency Under Trump
Donald Trump has vowed to make cuts to roll back some of the agency’s policies.

ProPublica: A Trump DOJ Could Bring an End to the Yearslong Investigation of His Ally Ken Paxton
Paxton and Trump have forged a friendship over the years.


AG Garland Defends DOJ Independence in Emotional Farewell Speech
Outgoing Attorney General Merrick Garland defended the integrity of the agency against accusations of political bias in a heartfelt farewell to Justice Department staff on Thursday.

FBI Shuts Down Diversity Office Amid Criticism of DEI Initiatives
The FBI has shut down its Office of Diversity and Inclusion (ODI), with the closure set to take full effect by December 2024.

For the First Time Since 2020, Guns Seized at TSA Checkpoints Drop
For the first time since the COVID-19 pandemic disrupted travel, the number of firearms intercepted at U.S. airport security checkpoints has declined.

Poll: Americans Doubt Fairness of Justice Department and FBI Under Trump’s Second Term
As President-elect Donald Trump’s nominee for attorney general, Pam Bondi, gears up for her Senate confirmation hearings on Wednesday, a new poll reveals that only about 2 in 10 Americans have “extreme” or “very” high confidence in the Department of Justice’s ability to operate fairly and without bias during Trump’s second term.