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.
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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.
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.
Pam Bondi ‘Wholly Unqualified’ for Attorney General Role, Ex-DOJ Official Writes
Anthony Coley, a former director of the Justice Department’s Office of Public Affairs, strongly criticized President Donald Trump’s push to appoint Pam Bondi as attorney general, calling her “wholly unqualified” for the role.
Special Counsel Slams Trump in Final Report, Citing Evidence for Conviction
Jack Smith, the special counsel who charged President-elect Donald Trump with attempting to unlawfully remain in power after his 2020 election defeat, declared in a final report released early Tuesday that the evidence presented would have been sufficient to secure a conviction had Trump’s 2024 election win not rendered the prosecution moot.
Wray: Trump’s Plan to Replace FBI Leadership Prompted My Resignation
Former FBI Director Christopher Wray explained that his decision to step down was driven by President-elect Trump’s clear intention to replace him.
DOJ Urges Immediate Release of Trump Investigation Report as Time Runs Out
he Justice Department filed an urgent motion late Friday, seeking the swift release of special counsel Jack Smith’s report on President-elect Donald Trump’s alleged efforts to overturn the results of the 2020 election.
Appeals Court Rejects Trump’s Bid to Block Special Counsel Report Release
A federal appeals court ruled Thursday against President-elect Donald Trump’s attempt to prevent the release of a special counsel report detailing two completed investigations into him.