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$10 million out-of-court settlement with Massey family in the works
The killing of Massey, a 36-year-old single Black mother of two children and someone who struggled with mental illness, ...
FBI gives Trump Justice Department names of employees who worked on January 6 cases, ending standoff
The FBI has provided the Justice Department with names of employees who worked on January 6-related cases after a new demand ...
Justice Dept.’s Weaponization Group Underscores Trump’s Quest for Retribution
The memo signaled the most significant first step in deploying the levers of government to carry out President Trump’s repeated suggestions that he will pursue those he perceives to be his enemies.
DOJ appeals block of birthright citizenship executive order
The Justice Department has appealed a federal judge’s order indefinitely blocking President Trump’s executive order that ...
Judge holds hearing on FBI agents’ lawsuits against Justice Dept.
The twin lawsuits were filed anonymously in U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia by FBI agents involved in the Jan. 6 investigations.
Memory-Holing Jan. 6: What Happens When You Try to Make History Vanish?
The Trump administration’s decision to delete a DOJ database of cases against Capitol riot defendants places those who seek ...
Federal judge issues 2nd preliminary injunction against Trump birthright citizenship order
A federal judge in Seattle has issued a nationwide preliminary injunction against President Donald Trump's executive order on birthright citizenship.
Newly unsealed documents reveal more details of prosecutors’ evidence in 9/11 attacks
Newly unsealed documents give one of the most detailed views yet of the evidence gathered on the accused 9/11 mastermind ...
Trump memo on civil rights, DEI executive order undermine 60 years of progress | Opinion
President Donald Trump's orders on civil rights are a stunning blow to America’s 60-year fight against discrimination.