Multiple current and former senior officials at the Justice Department and FBI are preparing for potential criminal investigations by the incoming Trump administration, according to three sources familiar with their concerns.
President-elect Donald Trump announced Wednesday that he has selected Rep. Matt Gaetz as his nominee for attorney general.
Jack Smith, the special counsel who led two federal prosecutions against Donald J. Trump, is planning to complete his work and resign, along with other team members, before Mr. Trump assumes office in January.
By Steve Neavling Former President Donald Trump has signaled an unprecedented use of executive power over the Justice Department, a move that could fundamentally alter its independence. Trump has publicly threatened to leverage federal prosecutors to investigate and potentially charge his perceived adversaries, a stance with few legal restrictions. Under current law, the president holds…
FBI Director Christopher Wray and President-elect Donald Trump’s team are preparing for the possibility that Trump may replace Wray in the new administration, according to three individuals familiar with the situation.
Donald Trump’s return to power is expected to halt the prosecution of many who stormed the Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021.
A 24-year-old Tennessee man is facing federal charges after allegedly plotting to destroy a Nashville energy facility with a bomb-equipped drone in a neo-Nazi-inspired attack, the Justice Department announced on Monday.
U.S. judges have rejected efforts by the Republican-led states of Missouri and Texas to prevent the federal government from deploying lawyers on Election Day to oversee adherence to federal voting rights laws.
