The Justice Department is suing the state of Texas in an attempt to block the enforcement of a strict abortion law.
Author: Kevin Johnson and Kristine Phillips, USA TODAY
DOJ launches inquiry into Minneapolis police operations, a day after Chauvin guilty verdicts
DOJ action revives strategy of federal intervention in troubled police departments
Did Trump break the law? President’s call to Georgia’s Raffensperger spurs demand for criminal investigation
President Trump made an hour-long phone call apparently seeking to strong-arm Georgia officials to overturn election results, which may be illegal.
President Trump pardons ex-national security adviser Michael Flynn; ends three-year legal odyssey
Michael Flynn pleaded guilty three years ago to lying about his conversations with Russian Ambassador Sergey Kislyak.
Ex-FBI lawyer to plead guilty to falsifying documents in Russia inquiry; first case brought in DOJ review
Former FBI lawyer Kevin Clinesmith was charged with making false statements in the Russia inquiry.
DC Mayor Bowser demands Trump withdraw military and federal law enforcement from city amid protests over George Floyd
Washington, D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser is calling on President Trump to withdraw military and federal forces from the city.
Judge in Michael Flynn case delaying decision on DOJ request to abandon prosecution
The judge in the Michael Flynn case is delaying a decision on the Justice Department’s request to abandon prosecution.
Barr appoints outside prosecutor to review criminal case against Michael Flynn
The development caps off a controversial week forĀ the Justice DepartmentĀ as the agency faces allegations of political meddling in criminal cases.
FBI wiretap of Trump campaign aide was riddled with errors, but Russia probe was legally justified, IG report finds
DOJ IG Michael Horowitz’s report, released Monday, says the FBI was not driven by bias against President Donald Trump in launching the Russia probe.
Dueling investigations? Days before inspector general’s report on FBI’s Russia investigation, Trump promotes AG probe
A report is expected to conclude FBI surveillance of a Trump campaign aide was justified. Now he’s promoting an inquiry conducted by AG William Barr.