Tag: Justice Department
Warning for Letitia James: Trump Ally Threatens Prison for AG
Mike Davis, a close supporter of President-elect Donald Trump, had strong words for New York Attorney General Letitia James during an interview on "The Benny Show" podcast. Davis warned James to think carefully before...
Investigation Reveals Barr Did Not Order Protesters Cleared in 2020
The investigation into the events surrounding the clearing of protesters near the White House in 2020 has revealed that Attorney General William P. Barr did not order the removal of the demonstrators. The inquiry,...
Settlement Reached in Lawsuit Between Justice Dept. and Former F.B.I. Officials
The Justice Department has settled a lawsuit with two former F.B.I. officials, Peter Strzok and Lisa Page, who accused the Trump administration of violating their privacy by sharing their texts criticizing former President Donald...
Critique of Barr’s Involvement in Election Probe: Justice Dept. Watchdog
In September 2020, the Justice Department announced an investigation into the dumping of pro-Trump absentee ballots in Pennsylvania. However, it was later revealed that a mentally impaired seasonal elections employee had mistakenly discarded nine...
Trump Seeks Delay of Classified Documents Case After Immunity Ruling
Lawyers representing former President Donald J. Trump have requested the judge overseeing his case involving classified documents to pause the proceedings as they navigate whether Trump is immune from the charges following a recent...
Boeing Expected to Avoid Criminal Charges for Violating Settlement
The Justice Department is expected to allow Boeing to escape criminal prosecution for violating the terms of a 2021 settlement related to problems with the company’s 737 Max 8 model that led to two...
Judge to Evaluate Legality of Special Counsel Jack Smith’s Appointment under Trump Administration
The judge overseeing the case involving former President Trump's handling of classified records is holding a hearing to evaluate the legality of the appointment of U.S. Special Counsel Jack Smith and the funding of...
Justice Dept. Says It Won’t Prosecute Garland for ContemptGarland will not be prosecuted for...
The Justice Department announced on Friday that Attorney General Merrick B. Garland will not face prosecution for refusing to comply with a congressional subpoena for audio recordings of President Biden's interview by a special...
Excessive Force Used by Phoenix Police, Justice Department Concludes
Phoenix police have been accused of using excessive force and violating the civil rights of residents, according to a report by the US Justice Department. The federal agency detailed cases of misconduct, including unjustified...
Schumer, Democrats urge Justice Department to prosecute alleged oil industry collusion, price-fixing
Schumer and Democrats Demand Justice Department Action Against Alleged Oil Industry CollusionIn a recent development, Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer and 22 other Democratic senators have urged the Department of Justice to take action...