Politics Apr 27 WATCH: White House holds briefing as accused Correspondents' Dinner attacker faces attempted assassination charge The man who authorities say tried to storm the White House Correspondents' Association dinner with guns and knives while President Donald Trump was in attendance is due in court Monday to face charges.
Nation Apr 27 Accused attacker at White House Correspondents' Dinner is a tutor and computer engineer from California In writings sent to family members shortly before the Saturday night incident, Cole Tomas Allen described himself as a "Friendly Federal Assassin" and railed against recent actions taken by the U.S. government under Trump.
Nation Apr 26 Correspondents' Dinner shooting suspect wrote about grievances against Trump and targeting administration officials The man accused of opening fire at the White House Correspondents' Association dinner railed against Trump administration policies and referred to himself as a “Friendly Federal Assassin” in writings sent to family members minutes before an attack.
Politics Apr 24 Justice Department drops criminal probe of Fed chair Powell, likely clearing way for Warsh confirmation The decision ends an investigation, one of several undertaken by the Justice Department into President Donald Trump’s perceived adversaries, that for months had failed to gain traction as prosecutors struggled to articulate a basis to suspect criminal conduct.
Politics Apr 20 AP sources: Witnesses subpoenaed to testify before D.C. grand jury in John Brennan investigation The Justice Department has subpoenaed several witnesses to testify before a federal grand jury in Washington as part of its investigation into former CIA Director John Brennan.
Nation Apr 19 FBI and Justice Department try to rebuild after wave of resignations and firings The agencies leaders are easing hiring requirements and accelerating recruitment in ways that some current and former officials see as a lowering of long-accepted standards.
Nation Apr 09 NFL under federal investigation for potential anticompetitive practices, AP source says The Justice Department is investigating the NFL for potential anticompetitive practices, according to a government official. It comes amid increasing federal scrutiny of the amount of money fans are paying to watch sports on television.
Politics Apr 02 Trump fires Bondi as attorney general President Donald Trump says Pam Bondi is out as his attorney general, ending the contentious tenure of a loyalist who upended the Justice Department’s culture of independence from the White House, oversaw large-scale firings of career employees and moved aggressively…
Nation Mar 31 3 FBI agents fired after investigating Trump file class action suit alleging retribution campaign The three agents were fired last October and November in what they say was a “retribution campaign” targeting them for their work on the investigation into Trump.
Nation Mar 27 Pro-Iranian group claims credit for hacking into FBI Director Patel's personal account A pro-Iranian hacking group claimed Friday to have hacked an account of FBI Director Kash Patel and has posted online what appear to be years-old photographs of him, along with a work resume and other personal documents.