The U.S. Justice Department has sharply stepped back its anti-corruption efforts under President Donald Trump, from loosening enforcement of laws meant to stop companies from bribing foreign officials ...

The U.S. Justice Department has sharply stepped back its anti-corruption efforts under President Donald Trump, from loosening ...

President Donald Trump's decision to pause enforcement of a law banning companies from bribing foreign government officials ...

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Taking over the enclave, forcing Palestinians to leave and preventing them from returning would be clear violations of ...

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Already some of Mr. Trump's moves have prompted legal challenges, though the administration may be betting on rulings in its favor with a Republican-appointed Supreme Court supermajority. Here are ...

Over and over, their actions violate the law — either the Constitution, or statutes, or both. Some moves may be designed to ...

During his first two years in office, Maryland State's Attorney Ivan Bates's team, which includes 185 prosecutors, took 2,129 ...