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#department-of-justice

U.S. Department of Justice launches investigation into UC over antisemitic hostile' workplace

The U.S. Justice Department is investigating the University of California for allowing antisemitism on its campuses.

Boston food

fromBoston.com

DOJ is sending its 'Federal Task Force to Combat Antisemitism' to Boston

A federal task force is investigating antisemitism in Boston and other major cities, engaging community leaders and students for a potential federal response.

2 days ago

US news

Trump lawyer in Harvard battle says DOJ intends to sue UC over antisemitism allegations

Black Lives Matter

Trump court action accuses UCLA of trying to 'evade responsibility' for alleged antisemitism

Los Angeles

Justice Department launches investigation into allegations of antisemitism at UC

The DOJ is investigating the University of California for possible antisemitic discrimination against Jewish employees.

Social justice

fromwww.mercurynews.com

U.S. Department of Justice launches investigation into UC over antisemitic hostile' workplace

The U.S. Justice Department is investigating the University of California for allowing antisemitism on its campuses.

Boston food

fromBoston.com

DOJ is sending its 'Federal Task Force to Combat Antisemitism' to Boston

A federal task force is investigating antisemitism in Boston and other major cities, engaging community leaders and students for a potential federal response.

2 days ago

US news

Trump lawyer in Harvard battle says DOJ intends to sue UC over antisemitism allegations

Black Lives Matter

Trump court action accuses UCLA of trying to 'evade responsibility' for alleged antisemitism

DOJ confirms it has a deal with Boeing to drop prosecution over deadly 737 Max crashes

DOJ agrees with Boeing to drop charges over 737 Max crashes after lengthy legal battle.

DOJ may drop case against Boeing over deadly 737 Max crashes, despite families' outrage

DOJ may drop criminal case against Boeing over 737 Max crashes, sparking outrage among victims' families who feel justice is not being served.

6 days ago

DOJ confirms it has a deal with Boeing to drop prosecution over deadly 737 Max crashes

DOJ agrees with Boeing to drop charges over 737 Max crashes after lengthy legal battle.

DOJ may drop case against Boeing over deadly 737 Max crashes, despite families' outrage

DOJ may drop criminal case against Boeing over 737 Max crashes, sparking outrage among victims' families who feel justice is not being served.

DOJ Targets States Allowing Trans Students in Women's Sports

The DOJ enforces federal law against state officials regarding transgender participation in women's sports.

6 days ago

NYC politics

Exclusive | DOJ sues Newark, three more New Jersey cities over sanctuary policies: 'A frontal assault'

DOJ Targets States Allowing Trans Students in Women's Sports

The DOJ enforces federal law against state officials regarding transgender participation in women's sports.

fromNon Profit News | Nonprofit Quarterly

6 days ago

NYC politics

Exclusive | DOJ sues Newark, three more New Jersey cities over sanctuary policies: 'A frontal assault'

more#federal-law

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Non-profit organizations

Trump's "Opening Salvo" in His War Against Criminal Justice Reform Starts With This Nonprofit - Non Profit News | Nonprofit Quarterly

The Vera Institute of Justice had its federal grants canceled, jeopardizing key justice and safety programs.

fromThe Atlantic

The Destruction of the Department of Justice

Trump's actions threaten the foundation of the rule of law by compromising the Department of Justice's independence.

2 weeks ago

US Elections

DOJ Voting Rights Unit Shifts Focus From Ballot Access to Investigating "Fraud"

fromNon Profit News | Nonprofit Quarterly

NYC politics

Ed Martin Pledges To Use DOJ To Harass People He Can't Actually Prosecute - Above the Law

Non-profit organizations

Trump's "Opening Salvo" in His War Against Criminal Justice Reform Starts With This Nonprofit - Non Profit News | Nonprofit Quarterly

The Vera Institute of Justice had its federal grants canceled, jeopardizing key justice and safety programs.

fromThe Atlantic

The Destruction of the Department of Justice

Trump's actions threaten the foundation of the rule of law by compromising the Department of Justice's independence.

2 weeks ago

US Elections

DOJ Voting Rights Unit Shifts Focus From Ballot Access to Investigating "Fraud"

NYC politics

Ed Martin Pledges To Use DOJ To Harass People He Can't Actually Prosecute - Above the Law

more#political-influence

Trump plans to visit the Justice Department Friday, a rare move for a president

Trump plans to address the DOJ on issues of law and order and justice weaponization against Americans.

The visit highlights a controversial blurring of lines between politics and the DOJ under Trump's administration.

Trump reclaims a Justice Department reshaped in his wake

Trump criticized former officials at the DOJ for eroding trust and claimed they politicized the department against him.

Trump US Attorney Doesn't Understand Constitution, Basic Grammar - Above the Law

The DOJ's rebranding under AG Pam Bondi signals a shift towards serving Trump personally rather than upholding independent legal practices.

Justice Department broadens Jan. 6 pardons to cover gun, drug-related charges

Trump's pardons for Jan. 6 defendants now include related gun charges, expanding their legal protections significantly.

Cuomo quickly touts Trump DOJ probe as NYC mayoral race advantage with new campaign ad

Cuomo positions himself as an opponent to Trump amid criminal investigation, leveraging the narrative to garner support for his mayoral campaign.

fromwww.dw.com

US updates: Trump calls media 'corrupt' and 'illegal' DW 03/14/2025

Trump claims media bias against him is illegal.

He vows to overhaul the Justice Department and expose his opponents.

Trump plans to visit the Justice Department Friday, a rare move for a president

Trump plans to address the DOJ on issues of law and order and justice weaponization against Americans.

The visit highlights a controversial blurring of lines between politics and the DOJ under Trump's administration.

Trump reclaims a Justice Department reshaped in his wake

Trump criticized former officials at the DOJ for eroding trust and claimed they politicized the department against him.

Trump US Attorney Doesn't Understand Constitution, Basic Grammar - Above the Law

The DOJ's rebranding under AG Pam Bondi signals a shift towards serving Trump personally rather than upholding independent legal practices.

Justice Department broadens Jan. 6 pardons to cover gun, drug-related charges

Trump's pardons for Jan. 6 defendants now include related gun charges, expanding their legal protections significantly.

Cuomo quickly touts Trump DOJ probe as NYC mayoral race advantage with new campaign ad

Cuomo positions himself as an opponent to Trump amid criminal investigation, leveraging the narrative to garner support for his mayoral campaign.

fromwww.dw.com

US updates: Trump calls media 'corrupt' and 'illegal' DW 03/14/2025

Trump claims media bias against him is illegal.

He vows to overhaul the Justice Department and expose his opponents.

Chicago Mayor calls DOJ probe the Trump administration's latest diversity attack

Chicago Mayor emphasizes diversity amidst DOJ investigation.

Mayor claims diversity strengthens the city's administration.

Black Lives Matter

DOJ investigating Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson for possible discrimination in hiring black staff

Chicago Mayor calls DOJ probe the Trump administration's latest diversity attack

Chicago Mayor emphasizes diversity amidst DOJ investigation.

Mayor claims diversity strengthens the city's administration.

Black Lives Matter

DOJ investigating Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson for possible discrimination in hiring black staff

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#ipas-centre

UK news

Department of Justice abandons Coolock migrant centre plans at former Crown Paints factory

UK news

Department of Justice abandons Coolock migrant centre plans at former Crown Paints factory

UK news

Department of Justice abandons Coolock migrant centre plans at former Crown Paints factory

UK news

Department of Justice abandons Coolock migrant centre plans at former Crown Paints factory

DOJ's New Biglaw 'Conflict' Policy: A Masterclass in Retaliation Theater - Above the Law

The DOJ's new policy discourages law firms from challenging the administration by redefining 'conflict of interest' to include litigation against it.

#trump-administration

Washington DC

Yet Another Top DOJ Prosecutor Resigns After Trump Appointees Demand She Freeze Funds and Investigate Biden EPA Funding

Denise Cheung resigned after rejecting a request for a grand jury investigation she deemed premature, highlighting tensions within the DOJ.

Tech industry

fromBusiness Insider

These companies had regulatory headaches. Then came Trump.

The Trump administration is dropping regulatory cases, benefiting crypto firms.

Antitrust enforcement against major tech companies is expected to persist under the current DOJ.

Judge Orders Trump Admin to Comply With Previous Order Restoring USAID Funds

Non-compliance with the court's order by the Trump administration could lead to a constitutional crisis.

JUST IN: Federal Judge Refuses to Drop Charges Against Eric Adams

A federal judge refused to dismiss corruption charges against Mayor Eric Adams despite a request from Trump's Justice Department.

Trump Announces He's Firing Every Single Biden-Era U.S. Attorney: Clean House IMMEDIATELY'

Trump ordered the immediate firing of all Biden-era U.S. Attorneys to restore confidence in a politicized Department of Justice.

fromwww.theguardian.com

Jeffrey Epstein: more files released related to late sex offender and financier

The US Justice Department has released additional Epstein-related files, affirming a commitment to transparency regarding the financier's crimes.

Washington DC

Yet Another Top DOJ Prosecutor Resigns After Trump Appointees Demand She Freeze Funds and Investigate Biden EPA Funding

Denise Cheung resigned after rejecting a request for a grand jury investigation she deemed premature, highlighting tensions within the DOJ.

Tech industry

fromBusiness Insider

These companies had regulatory headaches. Then came Trump.

The Trump administration is dropping regulatory cases, benefiting crypto firms.

Antitrust enforcement against major tech companies is expected to persist under the current DOJ.

Judge Orders Trump Admin to Comply With Previous Order Restoring USAID Funds

Non-compliance with the court's order by the Trump administration could lead to a constitutional crisis.

JUST IN: Federal Judge Refuses to Drop Charges Against Eric Adams

A federal judge refused to dismiss corruption charges against Mayor Eric Adams despite a request from Trump's Justice Department.

Trump Announces He's Firing Every Single Biden-Era U.S. Attorney: Clean House IMMEDIATELY'

Trump ordered the immediate firing of all Biden-era U.S. Attorneys to restore confidence in a politicized Department of Justice.

fromwww.theguardian.com

more#trump-administration

Jeffrey Epstein: more files released related to late sex offender and financier

The US Justice Department has released additional Epstein-related files, affirming a commitment to transparency regarding the financier's crimes.

Google tells Trump's DOJ that forcing a Chrome sale would harm national security

The government aims to limit Google's AI investments, raising national security concerns.

Shifts in DOJ leadership may influence regulatory actions against Google.

Privacy technologies

fromZDNET

Trump's DoJ keeps pushing for Google to get rid of Chrome

Trump's administration has shifted enforcement actions against tech firms, pausing certain lawsuits while continuing scrutiny of Google's market power.

Apple

fromTheregister

Trump DoJ still demanding monopolist Google divest Chrome

The Trump administration's revised judgment on Google reinforces antitrust actions despite a potential leniency appeal by the company.

Trump DOJ Upholds Google Must Divest Chrome to Resolve Search Monopoly Case

The DOJ is continuing its efforts to potentially break up Google, targeting its Chrome browser and Android in the ongoing antitrust case.

Google Pushes Trump DOJ to Pull Back Calls to Break Up Company

Google is seeking to reshape its image as a monopoly by engaging with the DOJ to reverse breakup proposals.

fromMarTech

Google loses advertising monopoly case | MarTech

Google was found guilty of creating an illegal monopoly in online advertising.

Tech industry

fromArs Technica

Google tells Trump's DOJ that forcing a Chrome sale would harm national security

The government aims to limit Google's AI investments, raising national security concerns.

Shifts in DOJ leadership may influence regulatory actions against Google.

Privacy technologies

fromZDNET

Trump's DoJ keeps pushing for Google to get rid of Chrome

Trump's administration has shifted enforcement actions against tech firms, pausing certain lawsuits while continuing scrutiny of Google's market power.

Apple

fromTheregister

Trump DoJ still demanding monopolist Google divest Chrome

The Trump administration's revised judgment on Google reinforces antitrust actions despite a potential leniency appeal by the company.

Trump DOJ Upholds Google Must Divest Chrome to Resolve Search Monopoly Case

The DOJ is continuing its efforts to potentially break up Google, targeting its Chrome browser and Android in the ongoing antitrust case.

Google Pushes Trump DOJ to Pull Back Calls to Break Up Company

Google is seeking to reshape its image as a monopoly by engaging with the DOJ to reverse breakup proposals.

fromMarTech

Google loses advertising monopoly case | MarTech

Google was found guilty of creating an illegal monopoly in online advertising.

US expands attempt to blow up Google with proposed teardown of its ad technology

The U.S. Justice Department seeks to break up Google's digital ad network by demanding divestiture of its AdX and DFP technologies.

#political-controversy

Senate Democrats Call for Investigation Into Emil Bove

Senate Democrats are calling for an investigation into a DOJ official's directive to drop a corruption case against NYC Mayor Eric Adams.

NYC politics

Kristi Noem Claims Democrats Standing Alongside Known Terrorists,' Backs DOJ Probe Into AOC Webinar

Senate Democrats Call for Investigation Into Emil Bove

Senate Democrats are calling for an investigation into a DOJ official's directive to drop a corruption case against NYC Mayor Eric Adams.

more#political-controversy

NYC politics

Kristi Noem Claims Democrats Standing Alongside Known Terrorists,' Backs DOJ Probe Into AOC Webinar

An exhibit honoring victims of gun violence is taken down at ATF headquarters

The removal of the exhibit honoring victims of gun violence has raised concerns over recognition and the commitment of the ATF towards addressing the impact of firearm-related crimes.

US news

DOJ Demands Safe Space After Mean Judge Lady Made Them Sad With All Those Hard Questions - Above the Law

The DOJ is struggling with recent court losses and internal discord, reflecting issues in its handling of sensitive legal matters.

fromAdvocate.com

4 weeks ago

Social justice

DOJ withdraws support for trans woman incarcerated in Georgia

DOJ Demands Safe Space After Mean Judge Lady Made Them Sad With All Those Hard Questions - Above the Law

The DOJ is struggling with recent court losses and internal discord, reflecting issues in its handling of sensitive legal matters.

fromAdvocate.com

4 weeks ago

Social justice

DOJ withdraws support for trans woman incarcerated in Georgia

more#transgender-rights

Is Judge Dale Ho Trying To Punk Paul Clement? - Above the Law

The DOJ's request to dismiss charges against Mayor Adams sparked a mass resignation of prosecutors and complex court dynamics.

NYC Mayor Eric Adams' historic corruption case dismissed as judge sides with Trump DOJ

Eric Adams is free to campaign for re-election after a federal corruption case against him was dismissed.

fromRaw Story

'We will not confess wrongdoing': DOJ prosecutors quit in scathing resignation letter

Prosecutors resign in protest against DOJ's demands regarding charges against Mayor Adams, citing principles and ethical obligations.

fromBlack Enterprise

Top 3 Prosecutors Resign From Eric Adams' Corruption Case After DOJ Asks To Admit 'Wrongdoing'

Federal prosecutors resigned rather than admit wrongdoing in Eric Adams' corruption case after being pressured by the DOJ.

fromLAmag - Culture, Food, Fashion, News & Los Angeles

Secret Fed Filing Regarding Dropped Charges Against NYC Mayor to Be Unsealed This Week

A court has mandated the release of sealed documents explaining the dismissal of the bribery case against NYC Mayor Eric Adams.

fromABA Journal

3 Eric Adams prosecutors won't confess 'wrongdoing when there was none,' their resignation letter says

Three federal prosecutors resigned after refusing to admit wrongdoing in the dropped corruption case against NYC Mayor Eric Adams.

Is Judge Dale Ho Trying To Punk Paul Clement? - Above the Law

The DOJ's request to dismiss charges against Mayor Adams sparked a mass resignation of prosecutors and complex court dynamics.

NYC Mayor Eric Adams' historic corruption case dismissed as judge sides with Trump DOJ

Eric Adams is free to campaign for re-election after a federal corruption case against him was dismissed.

fromRaw Story

'We will not confess wrongdoing': DOJ prosecutors quit in scathing resignation letter

Prosecutors resign in protest against DOJ's demands regarding charges against Mayor Adams, citing principles and ethical obligations.

fromBlack Enterprise

Top 3 Prosecutors Resign From Eric Adams' Corruption Case After DOJ Asks To Admit 'Wrongdoing'

Federal prosecutors resigned rather than admit wrongdoing in Eric Adams' corruption case after being pressured by the DOJ.

fromLAmag - Culture, Food, Fashion, News & Los Angeles

Secret Fed Filing Regarding Dropped Charges Against NYC Mayor to Be Unsealed This Week

A court has mandated the release of sealed documents explaining the dismissal of the bribery case against NYC Mayor Eric Adams.

fromABA Journal

3 Eric Adams prosecutors won't confess 'wrongdoing when there was none,' their resignation letter says

Three federal prosecutors resigned after refusing to admit wrongdoing in the dropped corruption case against NYC Mayor Eric Adams.

GET US THE INFORMATION!' GOP Congresswoman Rips Trump's DOJ Over Complete Disappointment' of Epstein Document Dump

Rep. Anna Paulina Luna expressed frustration over the incomplete release of Jeffrey Epstein documents by the DOJ, calling for more transparency.

US politics

Where Are the Jeffrey Epstein Files?' Dan Abrams Calls Out the DOJ's Stalling Tactics

GET US THE INFORMATION!' GOP Congresswoman Rips Trump's DOJ Over Complete Disappointment' of Epstein Document Dump

Rep. Anna Paulina Luna expressed frustration over the incomplete release of Jeffrey Epstein documents by the DOJ, calling for more transparency.

US politics

Where Are the Jeffrey Epstein Files?' Dan Abrams Calls Out the DOJ's Stalling Tactics

This Is Exactly How Trump Is Trying To Takeover Independent Agencies - Above the Law

The DOJ seeks to overturn a 1935 precedent limiting presidential power over independent agency commissioners.

Law

DOJ Makes Up Fake Supreme Court Quote About Deportation Hoping No One Notices - Above the Law

fromThe Nation

Black Lives Matter

Trump Could Bring Kilmar Abrego Garcia Home if He Wanted To

This Is Exactly How Trump Is Trying To Takeover Independent Agencies - Above the Law

The DOJ seeks to overturn a 1935 precedent limiting presidential power over independent agency commissioners.

Law

DOJ Makes Up Fake Supreme Court Quote About Deportation Hoping No One Notices - Above the Law

fromThe Nation

Black Lives Matter

Trump Could Bring Kilmar Abrego Garcia Home if He Wanted To

Judge Dale Ho Had Emil Bove Authenticate His Letter to Danielle Sassoon - emptywheel

Legal inquiry seeks to determine possible ethical violations by Acting Deputy AG Emil Bove in the case against Eric Adams.

Legal Ethics Roundup: Biden Disbarment, TX May End ABA Oversight, Ethics Of Zealous Advocacy, $100M Judicial Election, 3 New EO Threats, Fed Misconduct Survey, Jobs, & More - Above the Law

The balance between zealous legal advocacy and ethical accountability is increasingly debated in legal practices.

NYC politics

Read the Prosecutors' Letter

fromemptywheel

Judge Dale Ho Had Emil Bove Authenticate His Letter to Danielle Sassoon - emptywheel

Legal inquiry seeks to determine possible ethical violations by Acting Deputy AG Emil Bove in the case against Eric Adams.

Legal Ethics Roundup: Biden Disbarment, TX May End ABA Oversight, Ethics Of Zealous Advocacy, $100M Judicial Election, 3 New EO Threats, Fed Misconduct Survey, Jobs, & More - Above the Law

The balance between zealous legal advocacy and ethical accountability is increasingly debated in legal practices.

NYC politics

Read the Prosecutors' Letter

more#legal-ethics

fromDailycaller

'Highly Structured Terrorist Organization': Trump Admin Lands Major Blow Against Tren De Aragua

The Trump administration charged and arrested numerous members of Tren de Aragua, a designated terrorist organization, for crimes including sex trafficking and racketeering.

Black Lives Matter

Healthcare

fromFast Company

Walgreens settles with the DOJ for $350 million in opioid lawsuit

Walgreens will pay $350 million to settle allegations of illegally filling opioid prescriptions.

Walgreens disclaims liability but aims to close opioid litigation and refocus on business.

fromwww.mercurynews.com

Antioch City Council appoints two members for police oversight commission

"As a unit manager, I have advocated on behalf of citizens by making process changes in the Custodian of Records unit to ensure Freedom of Information Act requests and subpoenas consistently meet California Public Records Act, and Sunshine mandates."

SF politics

fromwww.theguardian.com

US attorney general to bring charges for Tesla damage, citing domestic terrorism'

The days of committing crimes without consequence have ended. If you join this wave of domestic terrorism against Tesla properties, the Department of Justice will put you behind bars.

Black Lives Matter

#ukrainian-refugees

UK news

Homeowners who accommodate Ukrainian refugees face 200 cut to payment

UK news

Homeowners who accommodate Ukrainian refugees face 200 cut to payment

UK news

Homeowners who accommodate Ukrainian refugees face 200 cut to payment

UK news

Homeowners who accommodate Ukrainian refugees face 200 cut to payment

more#ukrainian-refugees

Washington Nationals

fromVulture

Even Trump Wants Live Nation to Shape Up

The antitrust case against Live Nation and Ticketmaster is proceeding as key allegations of coercion and consumer harm are being upheld.

Trump Administration Opens Investigation Into Shelters in New York

DOJ is investigating New York hotels for allegedly mismanaging funds related to migrant shelters.

DOJ Official Ousted After Refusing To Recommend Mel Gibson's Gun Rights Be Restored

Elizabeth Oyer was dismissed after refusing to restore gun rights to Mel Gibson, raising safety and political concerns.

fromThe Verge

12 Chinese hackers charged with US Treasury breach - and much, much more

The DOJ charged 12 Chinese nationals for cyberattacks on over 100 US organizations, revealing extensive state-sponsored cyber operations.

Latest DOJ Hire 'Famous' For Hanging Up Hitler Portrait - Above the Law

The DOJ's appointment of former judge Vance Day raises serious concerns due to his controversial past and questionable behavior.

Susan Collins to Vote Against Kash Patel to Lead the FBI

Sen. Susan Collins publicly opposes Kash Patel's nomination as FBI Director, citing concerns over recent DOJ personnel actions and their impact on FBI employees.

DOJ Prosecutors in Tennessee Refuse to Drop Jan. 6 Rioter's Conviction for Conspiring to Murder FBI Agents and Police

Capitol rioters cannot evade consequences for other crimes despite pardons; DOJ is enforcing accountability for serious offenses.

fromwww.amny.com