Department of Justice freezes all civil rights division cases: report
Justice Department Orders a Halt to Civil Rights Work
US Justice Department freezes all cases in civil rights division
Justice Department directs prosecutors to probe local efforts to obstruct immigration enforcement
Justice Dept. to Investigate Local Officials Who Obstruct Immigration Enforcement
Trump administration threatens prosecution of local officials over immigration
Trump pardons two police officers convicted in murder of Black man in Washington
Republican U.S. President Donald Trump on Wednesday pardoned two police officers in Washington who were convicted in the 2020 murder of a 20-year-old Black man named Karon Hylton-Brown, the White House said.
Trump administration reassigns close to 20 Justice Department officials, sources say
Donald Trump's administration has reassigned about 20 senior career Justice Department attorneys, two sources familiar with the moves told Reuters, as the new president moves swiftly to shake up an arm of government that has long drawn his ire.
Trump pardons two officers involved in 2020 death of Black man and cover-up
In continuing a stream of controversial pardons, President Donald Trump on Wednesday issued clemency to two former police officers who were sentenced to prison in connection to death of a Black man in 2020.
Trump’s orders have a common theme: Have the Justice Dept. handle it
Donald Trump signed orders dealing with the border, criminal justice and the Biden administration. In many cases, he assigned work to the attorney general.
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Tribal justice office gains new leader amid big changes in Washington
An award-winning government employee has been named as the new director of the Office of Tribal Justice at the Department of Justice (DOJ) amid the transition in federal government. During her time at DOJ,
'Taking action to defend' birthright citizenship: Delaware joins states suing Trump's order
The Delaware Department of Justice is joining 17 states in suing the Trump administration for its order ending birthright citizenship.
Trump Takes Steps to Weaponize Justice Department, Reassigning Key Prosecutors
President Trump has purged several career officials from key positions at the Justice Department, a move critics say will pave the way to weaponize the agency against Trump’s enemies. The Washington Post reports at least 15 experienced career staffers across the Justice Department’s national security and criminal divisions were removed from their positions and reassigned — among them a senior counterintelligence attorney who played a key role in deciding to search Trump’s Mar-a-Lago residence to retrieve classified documents.
Live updates: Trump administration pushes to implement presidential agenda and executive orders
Latest news and updates on the third day of Donald Trump's presidency after his election victory. Follow live.
The Latest: Trump flexes authority, targeting DEI staffers and pardoning Jan. 6 rioters
Donald Trump is remaking the traditional boundaries of Washington, unleashing unprecedented executive orders and daring anyone to stop him
Trump flexes authority, targeting DEI staffers and pardoning Jan. 6 rioters. Follow live updates.
Donald Trump is remaking the traditional boundaries of Washington, unleashing unprecedented executive orders as his administration’s priorities begin to take shape.