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Jun 01

Judge calls Justice Department reversal in Flynn case ‘unusual’

By Eric Tucker, Associated Press

A federal judge is defending his decision not to quickly approve the Justice Department's request to dismiss its own criminal case against former Trump administration national security adviser Michael Flynn.

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May 18

Barr doesn’t think FBI Russia investigations will lead to criminal probes

By Eric Tucker, Associated Press

Attorney General William Barr said Monday that he did not expect an investigation into the origins of the FBI's Russia investigation to lead to criminal probes of either Joe Biden or former President Barack Obama.

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May 07

Justice Department dropping Flynn’s Trump-Russia case

By Michael Balsamo, Eric Tucker, Associated Press

The Justice Department says it's dropping its criminal case against President Donald Trump's first national security adviser Michael Flynn. That's according to a court filing Thursday obtained by The Associated Press.

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Apr 14

DOJ takes church’s side in drive-in services vs. stay-at-home conflict

By Colleen Long, Michael Balsamo, Emily Wagster Pettus, Associated Press

The Justice Department took the rare step on Tuesday of weighing in on the side of a Mississippi Christian church where local officials had tried to stop Holy Week services broadcast to congregants sitting in their cars in the parking…

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Mar 11

House set to vote on bill extending surveillance authorities

By Mary Clare Jalonick, Eric Tucker, Associated Press

In a rare bipartisan agreement, both Republicans and Democrats in the House seek to ensure that civil liberties are not overwhelmed by the tools used to thwart terrorism and other crimes.

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Dec 18

Justice Dept. plans crackdown on violent crime in 7 cities

By Michael Balsamo, Associated Press

The Justice Department will intensify federal law enforcement resources in the seven cities — Detroit, Albuquerque, Baltimore, Cleveland, Kansas City, Memphis and Milwaukee — which have violent crime rates high above the national average.

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Dec 11

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2 law enforcement experts on what Horowitz report and testimony mean for the FBI

In 434 written pages and more than five hours of live testimony, Justice Department Inspector General Michael Horowitz shared his perspective on how the FBI conducted itself in the early stages of its Russia investigation. How serious are his findings,…

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Dec 08

Watchdog expected to find Russia probe valid, despite flaws

By Eric Tucker, Associated Press

The Justice Department's internal watchdog will release a highly anticipated report Monday that is expected to reject President Trump’s claims that the Russia investigation was illegitimate and tainted by political bias from FBI leaders.

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Nov 21

EPA prosecutions of polluters approach quarter-century lows

By Ellen Knickmeyer, Associated Press

Justice Department figures show criminal prosecution and convictions of polluters have fallen to quarter-century lows under the Trump administration’s Environmental Protection Agency.

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Nov 13

Justice Dept. rolls out new program to combat gun violence

By Adrian Sainz, Michael Balsamo, Associated Press

The push, known as Project Guardian, was unveiled at a news conference in Memphis, Tennessee, alongside officials from the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives.

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