Who is John Ratcliffe? US Senate confirms Donald Trump's pick as CIA director
The US Senate confirmed John Ratcliffe as director of the CIA on Thursday. Ratcliffe was director of national intelligence ...
US Justice Department freezes all cases in civil rights division
A memo states that officials are implementing the freeze to be “consistent with the Department’s goal of ensuring that the ...
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Steinhardt move to U.S. Justice Department will trigger race for Senate
The likely nomination of Doug Steinhardt as New Jersey’s next U.S. Attorney could set up a fight for his 23rd legislative ...
Senate Questionnaire Sheds Light on F.B.I. Pick’s Early Years
In the form, Kash Patel said he had participated in an American Bar Association program that promotes diversity. He also ...
Trump’s orders have a common theme: Have the Justice Dept. handle it
Donald Trump signed orders dealing with the border, criminal justice and the Biden administration. In many cases, he assigned ...
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U.S. Senate Republicans have little to say about Trump pardons of 1,500 Jan. 6 defendants
The Florida context From Florida Phoenix When States Newsroom summarized the 334-word Jan. 6 pardon proclamation and ...
Trump’s wrath continues with indefinite halt of Justice Department’s civil rights division
The Justice Department instructed its civil rights division to pause ongoing litigation and refrain from initiating any new cases, according to The Washington Post. The directive, issued Wednesday ...
Veteran prosecutor who went after vicious MS-13 gang named interim US Attorney for Long Island, Brooklyn
A veteran prosecutor who spearheaded indictments of top-ranking members of the depraved gang MS-13 has been appointed interim ...
Pam Bondi can’t be trusted with the power of the Justice Department
Serving as the nation’s chief law enforcement officer requires independence and sound judgment and the ability to accept ...
Rubio tells Senate committee the "top priority" of State Department will be U.S. in confirmation hearing
Sen. Marco Rubio, President-elect Donald Trump's pick to lead the State Department as secretary of state, answered questions ...
California Senate approves money for more legal battles with Trump administration
California lawmakers in the State Senate approved measures to provide more money to the California Department of Justice and immigration related services to bolster the state's ability to legally ...
Bureau of Prisons director out as Trump's Justice Department reforms take shape
The director of the Federal Bureau of Prisons (BOP) has left her position amid President Donald Trump's efforts to implement ...