
Justice Department's independence is threatened as Trump's team asserts power over cases and staff
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Pam Bondi had insisted at her Senate confirmation hearing that as attorney general, her Justice Department would...
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WASHINGTON (AP) -- Pam Bondi had insisted at her Senate confirmation hearing that as attorney general, her Justice Department would...
WASHINGTON (AP) -- A top Justice Department official accused the FBI's acting leaders of "insubordination" in a Wednesday memo in...
WASHINGTON (AP) -- FBI agents who participated in investigations related to President Donald Trump have sued over Justice Department efforts...
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Thousands of FBI employees who participated in investigations related to the Jan. 6, 2021, riot at the...
WASHINGTON (AP) -- The Trump administration on Friday fired a group of prosecutors involved in the Jan. 6 criminal cases...
WASHINGTON (AP) -- A top Justice Department official ordered the firing Friday of some prosecutors who were hired to work...
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Trump administration officials are moving to fire FBI agents engaged in investigations involving President Donald Trump in...
WASHINGTON (AP) -- The Trump Justice Department said Monday that it had fired more than a dozen employees who worked...
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Less than a week before President-elect Donald Trump is sworn into office, a report from special counsel...
WASHINGTON (AP) -- The criminal charges against Hunter Biden "were the culmination of thorough, impartial investigations, not partisan politics," the...
WASHINGTON (AP) -- A federal appeals court has cleared the way for the public release of special counsel Jack Smith's...
WASHINGTON (AP) -- The Justice Department says it will release special counsel Jack Smith's findings on Donald Trump's efforts to...
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Federal prosecutors sidestepped some Justice Department rules when they seized the phone records of reporters as part...
WASHINGTON (AP) -- President-elect Donald Trump on Thursday named Pam Bondi, the former attorney general of Florida, to be U.S...
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Matt Gaetz withdrew Thursday as President-elect Donald Trump's pick for attorney general following continued scrutiny over a...
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Special counsel Jack Smith is evaluating how to wind down the two federal cases against Donald Trump...
WASHINGTON (AP) -- The judge overseeing Donald Trump's 2020 election interference case made public Friday a heavily redacted trove of...
WASHINGTON (AP) -- A year that began with the prospect of a federal court reckoning for Donald Trump will conclude...
WASHINGTON (AP) -- A year that began with the prospect of a federal court reckoning for Donald Trump will conclude...
WASHINGTON (AP) -- The indictment charging Donald Trump with hoarding classified documents leveled one jaw-dropping allegation after another, including that...
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Donald Trump laid the groundwork to try to overturn the 2020 election even before he lost, knowingly...
WASHINGTON (AP) -- The man accused in the apparent assassination attempt of Donald Trump at a golf course in Florida...
WASHINGTON (AP) -- The man accused in the apparent assassination attempt of Donald Trump at a golf course in Florida...
WASHINGTON (AP) -- The man accused in the apparent assassination attempt of Donald Trump at a golf course in Florida...
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Special counsel Jack Smith on Tuesday filed a new indictment against Donald Trump that keeps the same...
WASHINGTON (AP) -- President Joe Biden's son, Hunter, asked a federal judge Thursday to dismiss tax and gun cases against...
WASHINGTON (AP) -- A judge's stunning decision to dismiss the classified documents case against Donald Trump brought an abrupt halt...
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