Attorney General Merrick Garland pledged to crack down on domestic violent extremists in a speech commemorating the 26th anniversary of the Oklahoma City bombing that killed 168 people.
The FBI has arrested more than 410 people accused of participating in the deadly riot at the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6.
The Justice Department is investigating U.S. Rep. Matt Gaetz, R-Fla., for a sexual relationship he allegedly had with a 17-year-old girl.
President Biden on Friday nominated Ronald Davis to serve as director of the U.S. Marshals Service.
The Justice Department said it expects to charge at least 100 more people in connection with the violent attack on the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6.
Federal and local law enforcement have rescued 31 missing children following a monthlong operation, the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Northern District of Texas announced.
Attorney General Merrick Garland was sworn-in Thursday and pledged in a speech via video to “adhere to norms” and restore the Justice Department’s reputation for political independence.
Two whistleblowers have accused a high-ranking Justice Department official of injecting politics into the hiring process by appointing an inexperienced attorney over more qualified candidates.
