A coalition of advocacy groups filed a federal lawsuit Thursday to stop the Department of Homeland Security from dismantling its internal oversight offices, which have been effectively shut down after the Trump administration eliminated key staff positions.
The American Bar Association filed a lawsuit Wednesday accusing the U.S. Department of Justice of illegally canceling $3.2 million in grants as retaliation for the organization’s criticism of the Trump administration.
The family of a DEA agent killed in Mexico 40 years ago filed a civil lawsuit Thursday in San Diego federal court, seeking to hold leaders of the Guadalajara Cartel responsible under international terrorism laws.
Nearly six decades after Malcolm X was gunned down in front of his family, his daughters are pursuing justice with a federal lawsuit that accuses the NYPD, FBI, and CIA of contributing to his death.
The FBI has agreed to pay more than $22 million to resolve a class-action lawsuit filed by 34 female recruits who allege they were unfairly dismissed from the bureau’s training academy in Quantico, Va., amid a hostile and discriminatory environment.
Two former senior FBI officials have reached a settlement with the Justice Department to resolve lawsuits that allege they were unfairly targeted because they investigated then-President Donald Trump’s ties to Russia.
A group of conservative states is suing the ATF over a new federal rule that will require people who sell firearms online and at gun shows to conduct background checks of customers.
The Justice Department announced Tuesday that it has agreed to pay nearly $139 million to the victims of disgraced USA Gymnastics Team doctor Larry Nassar over the FBI’s mishandling of the case.
