Author: Kevin Johnson, USA TODAY

U.S. District Judge Jesse Furman ruled that the government provided “no reasons, let alone satisfactory reasons,” for the request.

Robert Mueller made a public appearance Wednesday reminiscent of his long tenure at the FBI. This time he revived an impeachment debate.

Attorney General William Barr asked John Durham, the top federal prosecutor in Connecticut, to review the probe of Russia’s 2016 election meddling.

Attorney General Barr told lawmakers he is examining the Justice Department’s inquiry into Russian election meddling and the Trump campaign.

Judge jails Chelsea Manning for contempt after she refused to testify before a grand jury investigating WikiLeaks.

Transportation official nominated as deputy attorney general at Justice Dept

Banks and the Trump Tower condo board have staked claims to the $26.7 million fortune Paul Manafort must give up after his Russia-probe convictions.

Federal inmates feasted on Cornish hens, steak over the holidays as prison guards labored without pay because of the government shutdown.

Robert Mueller grand jury gets more time; judge approves term extension

The latest challenge, offered by Sens. Richard Blumenthal, Mazie Hirono and Sheldon Whitehouse tracks the two other recent court actions.