Tag: Department of Justice
Trump’s FBI Director Breaks Tradition with Unusual Requests
Key Takeaways: Kash Patel, Donald Trump's new FBI director, is making unconventional requests that blur the line between the FBI and the White House.
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DOJ Investigates University of California Over Antisemitism Concerns
Key Takeaways: The Department of Justice (DOJ) has launched a civil rights investigation into the University of California (UC) system.
The investigation focuses on...
Trump’s Crime Policy: A Mixed Message
Key Takeaways: The Trump administration is cracking down on some crimes but easing up on others.
White-collar crime prosecutions have been dropping for decades...
Trump Celebrates Victory as Seized Documents Are Returned to Florida
Key Takeaways: Donald Trump claims the Department of Justice has returned boxes of documents seized from his Mar-a-Lago estate.
The documents will be part...
Veteran DOJ Spokesperson Resigns Over Toxic Work Environment
Key Takeaways: Joshua Stueve, a Marine Corps veteran and high-ranking DOJ spokesperson, resigns citing a hostile work environment under the new Trump administration.
His...
Trump DOJ Stumbles in Court Over USAID Funds Freeze
Key Takeaways: - The Department of Justice (DOJ) faced criticism in court for not releasing funds to the United States Agency for International Development (USAID).
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Trump Pardons Grenades, Secrets in Jan. 6 Case
Key Takeaways: - Trump's pardon may cover Jeremy Brown's convictions for having grenades and classified info.
- Brown, an Oath Keeper, got over 7 years for...
Rep Luna Asks DOJ About Epstein and JFK Files
Key Takeaways: - Rep Anna Paulina Luna questions DOJ on delaying Epstein and JFK files release.
- Epstein and JFK cases are linked to conspiracy theories...
DOJ Officials Resign Over Political Pressure
Key takeaways First, several high-ranking government lawyers quit their jobs rather than bow to political pressure.
Second, these resignations came after a push to...
Trump DOJ Appoints Political Aides for Sensitive Tasks
Key Takeaways: 1) The Department of Justice has given political aides important authority over issues such as ethics, discipline, and the release of information.
2) Two...
DOJ Official Takes Bold Step: Drops Corruption Charges Against NYC Mayor Eric Adams
Key Takeaways: A senior official at the Department of Justice (DOJ) orders to dismiss charges against New York City Mayor Eric Adams.
Adams, tied...
FBIAA Raises Alarm Over Actions Threatening Bureau Personnel and Operations
Key Takeaways:
- The Federal Bureau of Investigation Agent’s Association (FBIAA) voices concerns regarding recent actions by the acting DOJ and FBI leaders.
- FBIAA states...
Legal Dispute over Pennsylvania City’s Council Election Process
Key Takeaways: - The U.S. Department of Justice has targeted Hazleton, Pennsylvania, over its at-large voting system.
- Federal authorities argue this method of citywide elections...
Trump Judge Approves DOJ’s Release of Key Election Interference Report
Key Takeaways: - A federal judge clears the way for the release of Special Counsel Jack Smith's first report volume on election interference.
- Trump's nominees...