Oct 11 Justice Department asks court to deny Donald Trump plea over FBI search By Mark Sherman, Eric Tucker, Associated Press The Biden administration is urging the Supreme Court to steer clear of a legal fight over classified documents seized during an FBI search of former President Donald Trump's Florida estate. Continue reading
Oct 06 Whistleblower says 665 workers left FBI over misconduct in two decades By Jim Mustian, Eric Tucker, Associated Press A U.S. senator says a whistleblower has alleged that an internal review found 665 FBI personnel have resigned or retired to avoid accountability in misconduct probes over the past two decades. Continue reading
Aug 26 Justice Department releases redacted Trump Mar-a-Lago search affidavit By Eric Tucker, Associated Press The Justice Department on Friday released a partially blacked out document explaining the justification for an FBI search of former President Donald Trump's Florida estate earlier this month, when agents removed top secret government records and other classified documents. Continue reading
Aug 26 What to expect from Trump Mar-a-Lago search affidavit release By Eric Tucker, Associated Press The Justice Department is set to release a heavily blacked-out document explaining the justification for an FBI search of Donald Trump's Florida estate earlier this month, when agents removed top secret government records and other classified documents. Continue reading
Aug 25 Judge orders Justice Department to unseal redacted affidavit in Mar-a-Lago search By Eric Tucker, Associated Press A judge has ordered the Justice Department to make public a redacted version of the affidavit it relied on when federal agents searched the Florida estate of former President Donald Trump to look for classified documents. Continue reading
Aug 18 Justice Department announces 3 men charged in Whitey Bulger's killing By Alanna Durkin Richer, Associated Press Three men, including a Mafia hitman, have been charged in the killing of notorious Boston crime boss James "Whitey" Bulger in a West Virginia prison. Continue reading
Aug 15 Justice Department opposes unsealing affidavit for Mar-a-Lago warrant By Michael Balsamo, Associated Press The Justice Department is rebuffing an effort to make public the affidavit supporting the search warrant for former President Donald Trump's estate in Florida. Continue reading
Jul 27 Watch 5:30 Justice Department examines Trump's conduct in Jan. 6 probe New reports indicate that the Department of Justice is investigating former President Donald Trump’s actions as part of its larger criminal probe into the Jan. 6 attacks on the U.S. Capitol. Former federal prosecutor Renato Mariotti joins Judy Woodruff to… Continue watching
Jul 15 Feds open investigation into Maryland State Police hiring practices By Tom Foreman Jr., Associated Press The U.S. Justice Department has opened an investigation into the Maryland State Police to determine if the agency engaged in racially discriminatory hiring and promotion practices. Continue reading
Jun 09 Justice Department investigates Louisiana police amid evidence of beating Black men By Jim Mustian, Jake Bleiberg, Associated Press The U.S. Justice Department is opening a “pattern-or-practice” investigation into the Louisiana State Police amid mounting evidence that the agency has looked the other way in the face of beatings of mostly Black men, including the deadly 2019 arrest of… Continue reading