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Homeland Security Offers Buyouts, Early Retirements as Workforce Shifts
The Department of Homeland Security is offering early retirement and buyout packages to employees as part of a broader Trump administration push to trim and reshape the federal workforce.
DOJ sent armed marshals to warn ex-pardon attorney ahead of testimony
The Justice Department sent armed U.S. marshals to the home of a former career official who was preparing to testify before congressional Democrats, an unusual move her attorney described as “unprecedented and completely inappropriate.”
Trump administration to roll back key Biden-era gun control policies
The Trump administration is expected to roll back several major gun control policies put in place under President Biden, including a crackdown on firearms dealers who falsify records and bypass background checks
Two Border Inspectors Charged in Bribery Scheme at San Ysidro Port
Two CBP officers in Southern California are accused of taking bribes to allow undocumented immigrants into the country without inspection, according to federal prosecutors.
Justice Department Suspends Lawyer Who Admits in Court There Was No Legal Basis to Deport Maryland Man to El Salvador
The U.S. Justice Department has suspended a senior attorney who admitted in court he didn’t understand why a Maryland man was mistakenly deported to El Salvador.
FBI Leaders Patel and Bongino Urge Reform After Years of Criticizing Bureau
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.
Justice Department Declined to Charge Ken Paxton in Corruption Probe
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.