Justice Dept. halts legal programs for detained immigrants, cuts off advocates' access to facilities
The suspension of advocates' access to immigrant detention centers eliminates most chances for detainees without a lawyer to ...
U.S. House Democrats sound the alarm on firings and reassignments of career DOJ lawyers
Two key Democrats in the U.S. House of Representatives on Tuesday demanded more information after the Trump administration ...
Career US Justice Department Official in Charge of Public Corruption Cases Resigns
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Corey Amundson, the U.S. Justice Department's senior career official in charge of overseeing public ...
Voting rights groups are concerned about priorities shifting under Trump’s Justice Department
The Justice Department appears poised to take a very different approach to investigating voting and elections.
Nigerian man extradited to U.S. for alleged 'sextortion' of teen who died by suicide
A Nigerian man who was indicted in connection with the "sextortion" of a South Carolina teen who died by suicide has been ...
Trump Orders DOJ To Purge Press Releases Of J-6 Offenders
When federal prisoners complete their sentence, they face a difficult time starting life on the outside. Old DOJ press releases often hinder those trying to move on.
Justice Department emphasizes immigration, threatening to prosecute state, local officials who resist Trump agenda
The Justice Department's new leadership directed prosecutors to potentially charge state or local officials who impede ...
Kristi Noem sworn in as Department of Homeland Security secretary after Senate confirmation
After a scheduling hiccup, Kristi Noem was finally sworn in Saturday as Department of Homeland Security secretary.
Firings, freezes and layoffs: A look at Trump’s moves against federal employees and programs
Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer called the firings a “chilling purge,” while GOP Sen. Lindsey Graham, a top Trump ally ...