Politics Feb 05 Bondi orders review of Trump cases after being sworn in as attorney general Attorney General Pam Bondi called for the creation of “weaponization working group” that will examine the work of special counsel Jack Smith, who charged Trump in two criminal cases.
Politics Jan 30 WATCH: Kash Patel testifies at Senate confirmation hearing for FBI director Kash Patel, President Donald Trump’s pick to lead the FBI, insisted to deeply skeptical Democrats on Thursday that he did not have an “enemies list" and that the bureau under his leadership would not seek retribution against the president's adversaries…
Nation Jan 30 Collision between American Airlines jet and Army helicopter kills 67 in nation’s worst air disaster since 2001 A midair collision between an Army helicopter and an American Airlines flight from Kansas killed all 67 people aboard the two aircraft.
Nation Jan 29 Passenger jet with 64 aboard collides with Army helicopter near Washington’s Reagan Airport There was no immediate word on casualties or the cause of the collision, but all takeoffs and landings from the airport near Washington were halted as helicopters from law enforcement agencies across the region flew over the scene in search…
Politics Jan 27 Justice Department says it has fired employees who worked on Trump criminal cases The abrupt action targeting career prosecutors who worked on special counsel Jack Smith's team is the latest sign of upheaval inside the Justice Department and reflects the Trummp administration's determination to purge the government of workers it perceives as disloyal…
Politics Jan 25 Trump fires more than a dozen independent inspectors general at government agencies The Trump administration has fired about 17 independent inspectors general at government agencies, a sweeping action to remove oversight of his new administration that some members of Congress are suggesting violated federal oversight laws.
Politics Jan 22 Pardons by Trump and Biden reveal distrust of each other and wobbly faith in criminal justice system A day that began with the outgoing president's pardon of lawmakers and his own family ended with the incoming president's pardon of supporters who attacked the U.S. Capitol…
Politics Jan 22 Key career officials at Justice Department reassigned to different positions, AP sources say The Justice Department has reassigned key senior officials across multiple divisions as part of a leadership shakeup ahead of the expected confirmation of President Donald Trump's pick for attorney general, Pam Bondi.
Politics Jan 22 Trump moves to revoke clearances of ex-intel officials who signed letter on Hunter Biden laptop President Donald Trump says his administration will move to revoke the security clearances of the more than four dozen former intelligence officials who signed a 2020 letter saying that the Hunter Biden laptop saga bore the hallmarks of a "Russian…
Politics Jan 22 Justice Department directs prosecutors to investigate state and local efforts to obstruct immigration enforcement The Justice Department is directing its federal prosecutors to investigate any state or local officials who stand in the way of beefed-up enforcement of immigration laws under the Trump administration.