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fromAdvocate.com
1 week ago
US politics

Trump (not drag queens) appears in Epstein files & DOJ told him months ago, The Wall Street Journal reports

fromAdvocate.com
1 week ago
US politics

Trump (not drag queens) appears in Epstein files & DOJ told him months ago, The Wall Street Journal reports

US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
5 days ago

House Republican Dragged by Mike Johnson Fires Back at Speaker Over Epstein Files: I Have Questions'

Speaker Mike Johnson criticized Rep. Thomas Massie for pursuing DOJ files on Jeffrey Epstein, questioning his motivations amidst broader silence from Republicans.
#ghislaine-maxwell
fromAxios
6 days ago
US politics

Deputy attorney general meets with Epstein associate Ghislaine Maxwell

fromemptywheel
1 week ago
US politics

Trump's Defense Attorney Todd Blanche Will Meet with Sex Trafficker Ghislaine Maxwell to Make a Deal for His Client - emptywheel

fromAxios
6 days ago
US politics

Deputy attorney general meets with Epstein associate Ghislaine Maxwell

fromemptywheel
1 week ago
US politics

Trump's Defense Attorney Todd Blanche Will Meet with Sex Trafficker Ghislaine Maxwell to Make a Deal for His Client - emptywheel

#eric-adams
fromABA Journal
3 months ago
NYC politics

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.
NYC politics
fromNew York Post
3 months ago

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.
NYC politics
fromABA Journal
3 months ago

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.
NYC politics
fromNew York Post
3 months ago

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.
fromAxios
6 days ago

Trump administration sues NYC over "sanctuary city" policies

Trump directed strict actions against cities not complying with federal immigration laws.
fromwww.mediaite.com
6 days ago

Ex-Top Biden Aide Blames Hypersensitive' Merrick Garland For Why Previous Admin Didn't Look Into Epstein Files

The Biden administration refrained from addressing the Epstein files due to a hands-off approach with the Department of Justice.
fromCbsnews
6 days ago

UnitedHealth says it's under federal investigation for civil fraud

UnitedHealth Group is under a Department of Justice investigation regarding its Medicare Advantage plans and is cooperating with federal authorities.
US politics
fromwww.esquire.com
1 week ago

The DOJ is Working Overtime to Protect One of Trump's Most Incompetent Lawyers

The DOJ is defending Trump's ally Alina Habba, who faced judicial pushback after filing politically motivated lawsuits.
fromwww.esquire.com
1 week ago

Despite What Republicans Are Saying, the Epstein Investigation Has Split the GOP

Speaker Mike Johnson on Tuesday announced he was cutting short the week's legislative business and sending the House home early for the summer on Wednesday to avoid having to hold votes on releasing files related to the accused sex trafficker Jeffrey Epstein.
US politics
#sanctuary-city
US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 week ago

Tulsi Gabbard Demands Patel and Bondi Investigate and Prosecute Obama Officials: It Is Their Responsibility'

Tulsi Gabbard called for a DOJ investigation into Obama administration officials over alleged election interference.
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 week ago

Laura Ingraham Teases Trump-Epstein Story Up Next' And Never Mentions It Again

On her Thursday show, Laura Ingraham referenced a new report from The Wall Street Journal about Trump and Epstein but failed to follow up after the break.
US politics
#maurene-comey
fromNextgov.com
2 weeks ago

Justice pushes agencies to use AI-assisted translations, when offering them at all

Technological advances in translation services will permit agencies to produce cost-effective methods for bridging language barriers and reducing inefficiencies with the translation process.
US politics
#trump-administration
US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
2 weeks ago

Joe Rogan Breaks Silence on Epstein, Hammers Trump Admin For Lies: Just Bomb Iran and Everybody Forgets!'

Joe Rogan criticized inconsistencies in Trump administration officials' statements about Jeffrey Epstein and the lack of released evidence.
#pam-bondi
fromwww.mediaite.com
2 months ago
US politics

Bombshell Report Alleges Stephen Miller Is Running the Show at DOJ While Pam Bondi Is Playing the Part Like an Actor'

US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
2 months ago

Bombshell Report Alleges Stephen Miller Is Running the Show at DOJ While Pam Bondi Is Playing the Part Like an Actor'

Pam Bondi's role as Attorney General is largely diminished compared to her predecessors, with much influence exerted by the White House.
fromwww.mediaite.com
2 weeks ago

Pam Bondi Attacks a Trump DOJ Whistleblower in Fiery Post: We Support Legitimate Whistleblowers,' But He's a Leaker'

Bondi claimed Reuveni is not a legitimate whistleblower, but a leaker making false claims, and that his accusations arose after being fired for ethical violations.
US politics
#immigration-policy
#antitrust
Tech industry
fromArs Technica
2 months ago

Recap: Here's what happened in Google's search antitrust trial

The judge will decide remedies for Google's antitrust violations, potentially reshaping the search landscape amidst the AI revolution.
fromAbove the Law
1 month ago

Trump Administration Goes Full Sovereign Citizen And Sues ALL THE JUDGES! - Above the Law

The complaint states that the Maryland court's standing order of requiring a two-day break for habeas relief petitions is an unprecedented interference with presidential powers.
US politics
fromenglish.elpais.com
1 month ago

Top DOJ official suggested violating court rulings against deportations

In a letter to the DOJ, Erez Reuveni asked for an investigation into Emil Bove III, who allegedly urged disobedience of court orders regarding deportations.
Law
fromPatently-O
1 month ago

U.S. Government: NPEs Deserve Injunctive Relief when their Patents Are Infringed

The U.S. government's intervention in a patent case signifies a focus on antitrust enforcement.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

DoJ leader suggested defying courts over deportations, whistleblower says

The DOJ is under scrutiny for potentially disregarding court orders as suggested by Emil Bove during a meeting.
fromPsychology Today
1 month ago

Defunding Prevention: A Setback for Science and Public Health

Substance use prevention focuses on promoting wellness rather than merely preventing illness or addiction.
Recent DOJ funding cuts threaten long-term community health efforts in substance use treatment.
A shift back to punitive approaches could undo years of progress in substance use prevention.
fromemptywheel
1 month ago

Pam Bondi's Four Political Prosecutions - emptywheel

The timing of LaMonica McIver's indictment raises concerns about political motives and fairness in election-related prosecutions.
US politics
fromThe Atlantic
1 month ago

The Biden Investigation Is a Path to Even Greater Lawlessness

Trump's investigation targeting Biden's cognitive abilities is part of a broader trend of political manipulation of the Department of Justice.
fromtime.com
2 months ago

Pam Bondi Curtails American Bar Association's Role in Vetting Trump's Judicial Nominees

The DOJ is limiting the ABA's ability to rate federal judicial candidates.
US news
fromLos Angeles Times
2 months ago

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

The Trump administration plans to sue UC over alleged antisemitism targeting the university system.
#boeing
US news
fromwww.npr.org
2 months 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.
fromwww.npr.org
2 months ago
US news

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.
US news
fromwww.npr.org
2 months 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.
US news
fromwww.npr.org
2 months ago

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.
NYC politics
fromAbove the Law
2 months ago

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

Ed Martin will not be the U.S. Attorney for D.C., reflecting GOP concerns over his appointment despite his new role at DOJ.
NYC politics
fromNew York Post
2 months ago

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.npr.org
2 months ago

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

We're not going to be intimidated by the tyranny that's coming from the federal government.
US news
fromNew York Post
2 months ago

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

Considering these remarks, I have authorized an investigation to determine whether the City of Chicago is engaged in a pattern or practice of discrimination as set forth above.
Black Lives Matter
#ipas-centre
Law
fromAbove the Law
2 months ago

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.
US Elections
fromTruthout
2 months ago

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

The DOJ is shifting focus from protecting voting rights to investigating claims of voter fraud, despite its rarity.
#google
fromMarketplace
2 months ago
European startups

Bytes: Week in Review - DOJ pushes Google ad tech sell off, OpenAI cancels for-profit plans and Skype shuts down

fromDigiday
2 months ago
Marketing tech

The Rundown: What Google and the DOJ are proposing for ad tech antitrust remedies

The DOJ seeks structural remedies to dismantle Google's monopoly, while Google proposes less drastic reforms such as sharing ad data.
European startups
fromMarketplace
2 months ago

Bytes: Week in Review - DOJ pushes Google ad tech sell off, OpenAI cancels for-profit plans and Skype shuts down

The DOJ seeks to break up parts of Google's ad business, reinforcing its monopoly status in the tech market.
Apple
fromTheregister
2 months ago

If Google is forced to give up Chrome, what happens next?

Google may be forced to sell its Chrome web browser due to ongoing legal pressures from the Department of Justice.
Marketing tech
fromDigiday
2 months ago

The Rundown: What Google and the DOJ are proposing for ad tech antitrust remedies

The DOJ seeks structural remedies to dismantle Google's monopoly, while Google proposes less drastic reforms such as sharing ad data.
Marketing tech
fromAol
2 months ago

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.
NYC politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
2 months ago

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

Noem supports a DOJ investigation into Ocasio-Cortez for her immigrant rights webinar.
US news
fromwww.npr.org
2 months ago

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

The ATF has removed an exhibit honoring victims of gun violence, sparking concern over recognition of such victims.
fromThe Atlantic
2 months ago

The Destruction of the Department of Justice

When Thomas Paine asked what made America different from England, he had a ready answer: 'In America, the law is king.' America has not always upheld that ideal...
US politics
Social justice
fromAdvocate.com
3 months ago

DOJ withdraws support for trans woman incarcerated in Georgia

DOJ withdraws support for transgender inmate's access to gender-affirming care, raising concerns over treatment and mental health implications.
fromAbove the Law
3 months ago

Department Of Justice Plays Stupid Lawyer Games Wins Stupid Caption - Above the Law

In the case brought by Perkins Coie against the Trump administration, DOJ contends that an injunction applies only to the agencies specified in the complaint. Perkins Coie cleverly amended its complaint to include every relevant federal agency, resulting in a lengthy 40-page document.
Law
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

Trump's justice department appointees remove leadership of voting unit

The Department of Justice is experiencing a drastic shift under Trump appointees, with the civil rights division refocusing from protecting marginalized voters to aligning with presidential priorities.
SF politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
3 months ago

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

Epstein's case highlights a troubling history of powerful individuals evading justice while the Department of Justice seems reluctant to release crucial documentation.
US politics
NYC politics
fromBlack Enterprise
3 months ago

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.
fromThe Verge
3 months ago

Federal prosecutors are still resigning over Eric Adams

Three federal prosecutors told their supervisors they'd rather resign than admit to wrongdoing over their refusal to drop the case against New York City Mayor Eric Adams.
NYC politics
NYC politics
fromRaw Story
3 months ago

'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.
fromAbove the Law
3 months ago

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

The DOJ misinterprets a Supreme Court order regarding Kilmar Armando Abrego Garcia's release, raising concerns about their integrity and legal understanding.
#legal-ethics
Law
fromAbove the Law
3 months ago

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.
Law
fromAbove the Law
3 months ago

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.
fromDailycaller
3 months ago

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

Tren de Aragua, a terrorist organization, faces federal charges for severe crimes, aiming to dismantle its influence in the U.S.
Healthcare
fromFast Company
3 months ago

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.mediaite.com
3 months ago

The Deep State Is Winning!' Steve Bannon Slams Trump DOJ for Burning Daylight' and Doing Absolutely Nothing'

Bannon criticized the Trump DOJ, claiming they're failing to act against the Deep State and warning of backlash from the MAGA base if investigations divert focus.
US politics
fromNon Profit News | Nonprofit Quarterly
3 months ago

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

It is just an opening salvo. Vera might be the first organization to lose its federal funding, but I am certain we will not be the last in the criminal justice field.
Non-profit organizations
Black Lives Matter
fromThe Nation
3 months ago

Trump Could Bring Kilmar Abrego Garcia Home if He Wanted To

Judge Paula Xinis firmly rebuked DOJ lawyers, emphasizing the Supreme Court mandates the return of Kilmar Abrego Garcia to the U.S.
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