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US news
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 month ago

In Trump's Second Term, Retribution Comes in Many Forms

Trump's post-election actions reveal an expansive retribution campaign against perceived enemies, employing various tactics beyond the traditional justice system.
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 month ago
US politics

How is That Not an Abuse of Power?!' Jonathan Swan Presses Karoline Leavitt On Trump Ordering Investigation of 2020 Election Official

US news
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 month ago

In Trump's Second Term, Retribution Comes in Many Forms

Trump's post-election actions reveal an expansive retribution campaign against perceived enemies, employing various tactics beyond the traditional justice system.
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 month ago
US politics

How is That Not an Abuse of Power?!' Jonathan Swan Presses Karoline Leavitt On Trump Ordering Investigation of 2020 Election Official

#biden-administration
US news
fromThe Washington Post
6 days ago

Justice Dept. to drop police reform deals with Minneapolis, Louisville

The Justice Department is abandoning police-accountability agreements with Minneapolis and Louisville, shifting focus under new leadership.
fromTruthout
5 days ago
Black Lives Matter

Trump's DOJ Shuts Down Police Reform Cases Sparked by Floyd, Taylor Deaths

US news
fromThe Washington Post
6 days ago

Justice Dept. to drop police reform deals with Minneapolis, Louisville

The Justice Department is abandoning police-accountability agreements with Minneapolis and Louisville, shifting focus under new leadership.
Black Lives Matter
fromTruthout
5 days ago

Trump's DOJ Shuts Down Police Reform Cases Sparked by Floyd, Taylor Deaths

The Justice Department will dismiss police investigations initiated during Biden's presidency, impacting accountability efforts in police misconduct cases.
US politics
fromNew York Post
20 hours ago

Taking Biden's 'cuffs off cops, voter turnout is rising and other commentary

The Trump administration is rolling back Biden-era actions on police oversight, empowering law enforcement over federal control.
Black Lives Matter
fromFast Company
6 days ago

DOJ abandons police reform lawsuits in cities at heart of BLM protests

The Justice Department is reversing Biden-era initiatives aimed at police reform, signaling a major policy shift in federal oversight of law enforcement.
US news
fromwww.npr.org
1 month ago

Justice Department revokes Biden-era protections for reporters in leak investigations

The Justice Department rescinded a policy protecting journalists in leak investigations, enabling subpoenas and testimonies from reporters.
The shift marks a return to aggressive leak investigations similar to past administrations.
#public-safety
US news
fromwww.npr.org
3 days ago

Justice Department cuts to public safety grants leave police and nonprofits scrambling

The Justice Department has dramatically reduced funding for vital anti-crime initiatives, impacting local law enforcement and public safety efforts.
NYC politics
fromNew York Post
1 week ago

Exclusive | How Trump's DOJ is forcing sanctuary city authorities to help with immigration crackdown

The Justice Department has developed a strategy to enforce deportations by charging illegal migrants with federal crimes, circumventing sanctuary city laws.
fromAdvocate.com
1 week ago
LGBT

Nevada man used antigay slur in death threats to U.S. senator

A Las Vegas man was sentenced to three years for issuing death threats to two U.S. senators and their families.
fromThe Mercury News
1 month ago
Black Lives Matter

DOJ names Richmond cops who killed man holding empty sheath

Two Richmond police officers shot and killed a man during a February standoff after he allegedly charged at them with a sheath mistaken for a knife.
US news
fromwww.npr.org
3 days ago

Justice Department cuts to public safety grants leave police and nonprofits scrambling

The Justice Department has dramatically reduced funding for vital anti-crime initiatives, impacting local law enforcement and public safety efforts.
NYC politics
fromNew York Post
1 week ago

Exclusive | How Trump's DOJ is forcing sanctuary city authorities to help with immigration crackdown

The Justice Department has developed a strategy to enforce deportations by charging illegal migrants with federal crimes, circumventing sanctuary city laws.
#boeing
Law
fromwww.ocregister.com
3 days ago

Justice Department reaches deal to allow Boeing to avoid prosecution over 737 Max crashes

Boeing will resolve allegations of misleading regulators by paying $1.1 billion, avoiding criminal prosecution while seeking to finalize the deal.
Law
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 days ago

Boeing to avoid prosecution over 737 Max crashes in justice department deal

Boeing reaches a deal to avoid criminal prosecution by paying over $1.1 billion, including compensation for crash victims' families.
San Francisco
fromsfist.com
3 days ago

Day Around the Bay: Officials Say Stay Out of Water at Ocean Beach Over the Weekend

Boeing strikes a $1.1 billion deal to avoid prosecution over deadly crashes, facing backlash from victims' families.
Law
fromBusiness Insider
3 days ago

Boeing reaches deal to avoid criminal charges over deadly 737 Max crashes

The Justice Department dropped the criminal case against Boeing, allowing the company to avoid felony charges in exchange for a $1 billion investment in safety programs.
Law
fromeuronews
3 days ago

Justice Dept. reaches tentative deal with Boeing over 737 Max crashes

Boeing avoids criminal prosecution in exchange for substantial financial compensation to crash victims' families and the government.
Law
fromwww.ocregister.com
3 days ago

Justice Department reaches deal to allow Boeing to avoid prosecution over 737 Max crashes

Boeing will resolve allegations of misleading regulators by paying $1.1 billion, avoiding criminal prosecution while seeking to finalize the deal.
Law
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 days ago

Boeing to avoid prosecution over 737 Max crashes in justice department deal

Boeing reaches a deal to avoid criminal prosecution by paying over $1.1 billion, including compensation for crash victims' families.
San Francisco
fromsfist.com
3 days ago

Day Around the Bay: Officials Say Stay Out of Water at Ocean Beach Over the Weekend

Boeing strikes a $1.1 billion deal to avoid prosecution over deadly crashes, facing backlash from victims' families.
Law
fromBusiness Insider
3 days ago

Boeing reaches deal to avoid criminal charges over deadly 737 Max crashes

The Justice Department dropped the criminal case against Boeing, allowing the company to avoid felony charges in exchange for a $1 billion investment in safety programs.
Law
fromeuronews
3 days ago

Justice Dept. reaches tentative deal with Boeing over 737 Max crashes

Boeing avoids criminal prosecution in exchange for substantial financial compensation to crash victims' families and the government.
fromwww.mediaite.com
5 days ago

JUST IN: Trump DOJ Charges Woman Who Spit On Top Official

Fisher, 32, was arrested shortly after the incident. The DOJ on Wednesday charged her with assaulting a federal official, citing Martin's formal nomination to a top department post.
Washington DC
#google
Marketing tech
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 month ago

Google Is a Monopolist in Online Advertising Tech, Judge Says

Google's monopoly in online advertising technology has been ruled illegal, challenging its market dominance and potentially leading to significant structural changes.
Marketing tech
fromDigiday
1 month ago

Judge rules against Google in ad tech antitrust case

Google was found guilty of antitrust violations in ad tech markets, mandated to enter a remedies phase with potential sell-off implications.
Marketing tech
fromNew York Post
3 weeks ago

Google faces September trial over digital ad monopoly as DOJ pushes for breakup

Google faces legal pressure to divest parts of its digital ad business after a judge ruled it operates illegal monopolies.
Marketing tech
fromThe Motley Fool
1 month ago

Alphabet (Google) Stock Investors Just Got More Bad News From a Federal Judge | The Motley Fool

Google is accused of operating illegally as a monopoly in both online search and adtech software.
Federal judges have ruled against Google in antitrust cases, indicating serious legal repercussions.
Marketing tech
fromAP News
3 weeks ago

US expands attempt to blow up Google with proposed teardown of its ad technology

The Justice Department is intensifying efforts to break up Google's digital ad network.
Marketing tech
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 month ago

Google Is a Monopolist in Online Advertising Tech, Judge Says

Google's monopoly in online advertising technology has been ruled illegal, challenging its market dominance and potentially leading to significant structural changes.
Marketing tech
fromDigiday
1 month ago

Judge rules against Google in ad tech antitrust case

Google was found guilty of antitrust violations in ad tech markets, mandated to enter a remedies phase with potential sell-off implications.
Marketing tech
fromNew York Post
3 weeks ago

Google faces September trial over digital ad monopoly as DOJ pushes for breakup

Google faces legal pressure to divest parts of its digital ad business after a judge ruled it operates illegal monopolies.
Marketing tech
fromThe Motley Fool
1 month ago

Alphabet (Google) Stock Investors Just Got More Bad News From a Federal Judge | The Motley Fool

Google is accused of operating illegally as a monopoly in both online search and adtech software.
Federal judges have ruled against Google in antitrust cases, indicating serious legal repercussions.
Marketing tech
fromAP News
3 weeks ago

US expands attempt to blow up Google with proposed teardown of its ad technology

The Justice Department is intensifying efforts to break up Google's digital ad network.
#civil-rights
Left-wing politics
fromwww.nytimes.com
4 weeks ago

Alarm at Changes to Justice Dept.'s Civil Rights Office Prompts Exodus'

The Justice Department's civil rights division is experiencing mass departures due to a shift in focus under the Trump administration.
Left-wing politics
fromLos Angeles Times
3 weeks ago

A Trump-appointed Californian shakes up civil rights unit at the Justice Department

California senators demand accountability from the Justice Department's Civil Rights Division leadership over proposed systematic changes that threaten civil rights protections.
Social justice
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Trump ally pushes DoJ unit to shift civil rights focus, new messages show

The Justice Department’s Civil Rights Division is refocusing on Trump’s priorities, sidelining protection of marginalized groups.
Black Lives Matter
fromwww.esquire.com
5 days ago

Trump's Justice Department Plans to Axe Police Reform Agreements

The Trump administration opposes federal consent decrees on local police, claiming they undermine community control and place power with unelected officials.
Left-wing politics
fromwww.nytimes.com
4 weeks ago

Alarm at Changes to Justice Dept.'s Civil Rights Office Prompts Exodus'

The Justice Department's civil rights division is experiencing mass departures due to a shift in focus under the Trump administration.
Left-wing politics
fromLos Angeles Times
3 weeks ago

A Trump-appointed Californian shakes up civil rights unit at the Justice Department

California senators demand accountability from the Justice Department's Civil Rights Division leadership over proposed systematic changes that threaten civil rights protections.
Social justice
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Trump ally pushes DoJ unit to shift civil rights focus, new messages show

The Justice Department’s Civil Rights Division is refocusing on Trump’s priorities, sidelining protection of marginalized groups.
Black Lives Matter
fromwww.esquire.com
5 days ago

Trump's Justice Department Plans to Axe Police Reform Agreements

The Trump administration opposes federal consent decrees on local police, claiming they undermine community control and place power with unelected officials.
#andrew-cuomo
NYC politics
fromBrooklyn Eagle
6 days ago

Justice Dept. investigating Cuomo over pandemic testimony: AP source

The Justice Department is investigating Andrew Cuomo over alleged false statements regarding his COVID-19 pandemic management.
NYC politics
fromBrooklyn Eagle
6 days ago

Justice Dept. investigating Cuomo over pandemic testimony: AP source

The Justice Department is investigating Andrew Cuomo over alleged false statements regarding his COVID-19 pandemic management.
#politics
NYC politics
fromMSNBC.com
1 month ago

3 more prosecutors resign over corruption case against NYC Mayor Eric Adams

The federal corruption case against NYC Mayor Eric Adams ended, but significant controversy and prosecutor resignations continue due to alleged Justice Department pressure.
NYC politics
fromIntelligencer
1 month ago

New Yorkers Deserve a Mayor With Good Character

Mayor Eric Adams plans to run as an independent after a federal ruling dismissed charges against him, claiming political motivations behind the case.
NYC politics
fromMSNBC.com
1 month ago

3 more prosecutors resign over corruption case against NYC Mayor Eric Adams

The federal corruption case against NYC Mayor Eric Adams ended, but significant controversy and prosecutor resignations continue due to alleged Justice Department pressure.
NYC politics
fromIntelligencer
1 month ago

New Yorkers Deserve a Mayor With Good Character

Mayor Eric Adams plans to run as an independent after a federal ruling dismissed charges against him, claiming political motivations behind the case.
#trump-administration
US news
fromwww.npr.org
1 month ago

Judge considers 'contempt' after Trump officials stonewall ruling on migrant removal flights

The Trump administration likely violated court orders regarding migrant flights despite claims of legality.
NYC politics
fromBrooklyn Eagle
1 month ago

Judge dismisses Eric Adams corruption case, but blocks DOJ from reinstating

Federal corruption charges against Mayor Eric Adams were dismissed "with prejudice," preventing future revival, illustrating prosecutorial power issues related to Trump.
US news
fromwww.nytimes.com
4 weeks ago

Trump Administration's Justice Dept. Firings Prompt a Torrent of Legal Fights

Fired Justice Department lawyers are challenging their dismissals, raising critical questions about executive power and civil service protections under the Trump administration.
US news
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 month ago

Trump Sidelines Justice Dept. Legal Office, Eroding Another Check on His Power

The Office of Legal Counsel's diminished role under Trump shifts legal power towards the White House, impacting executive branch checks and balances.
NYC politics
fromJust The News
1 month ago

Three federal prosecutors suspended in connection with DOJ's bribery case for NYC Mayor Adams resign

Three federal prosecutors resigned over disputes regarding the federal corruption case against New York Mayor Eric Adams, refusing to compromise their principles.
US news
fromwww.npr.org
1 month ago

Judge considers 'contempt' after Trump officials stonewall ruling on migrant removal flights

The Trump administration likely violated court orders regarding migrant flights despite claims of legality.
NYC politics
fromBrooklyn Eagle
1 month ago

Judge dismisses Eric Adams corruption case, but blocks DOJ from reinstating

Federal corruption charges against Mayor Eric Adams were dismissed "with prejudice," preventing future revival, illustrating prosecutorial power issues related to Trump.
US news
fromwww.nytimes.com
4 weeks ago

Trump Administration's Justice Dept. Firings Prompt a Torrent of Legal Fights

Fired Justice Department lawyers are challenging their dismissals, raising critical questions about executive power and civil service protections under the Trump administration.
US news
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 month ago

Trump Sidelines Justice Dept. Legal Office, Eroding Another Check on His Power

The Office of Legal Counsel's diminished role under Trump shifts legal power towards the White House, impacting executive branch checks and balances.
NYC politics
fromJust The News
1 month ago

Three federal prosecutors suspended in connection with DOJ's bribery case for NYC Mayor Adams resign

Three federal prosecutors resigned over disputes regarding the federal corruption case against New York Mayor Eric Adams, refusing to compromise their principles.
US politics
fromNew York Post
2 weeks ago

GOP senators demand swift action against Biden-era ATF bureaucrats who allegedly 'defrauded taxpayers' of $20M - and still work for federal govt.

Republican senators have urged accountability for ATF officials accused of misclassifying administrative roles to fraudulently obtain law enforcement pay and benefits.
US news
fromThe Washington Post
2 weeks ago

DOJ to investigate Muslim-led development targeted by Texas GOP, senator says

The Justice Department will investigate claims concerning a real estate project near a prominent mosque in North Texas amidst accusations of discrimination.
fromNew York Post
2 weeks ago

Weaponization czar Ed Martin quietly probed Russiagate foes for months, teases 'No limit to the targets'

Martin anticipates there may be no limit to the targets the Justice Department's Weaponization Working Group will pursue under his watch, since there was no limit to the weaponization.
Washington DC
Healthcare
fromNew York Post
3 weeks ago

Aetna, Humana sued by feds over alleged Medicare kickback scheme

The Justice Department has accused major health insurers of paying kickbacks to brokers for steering patients into their Medicare Advantage plans.
#press-freedom
US news
fromwww.nytimes.com
3 weeks ago

Attorney General Lifts Ban on Subpoenaing Reporters' Notes in Leak Investigations

The Justice Department has reinstated regulations allowing the pursuit of reporters' records in leak investigations, reversing prior protections.
fromNew York Post
1 month ago
Privacy professionals

Justice Department says it will resume practice of obtaining reporters' records in leak inquiries

The Justice Department is enhancing measures against unauthorized disclosures to journalists.
US news
fromwww.nytimes.com
3 weeks ago

Attorney General Lifts Ban on Subpoenaing Reporters' Notes in Leak Investigations

The Justice Department has reinstated regulations allowing the pursuit of reporters' records in leak investigations, reversing prior protections.
fromNew York Post
1 month ago
Privacy professionals

Justice Department says it will resume practice of obtaining reporters' records in leak inquiries

US politics
fromwww.nytimes.com
3 weeks ago

Judge Rejects Efforts to Free F.B.I. Informant Who Lied About Hunter Biden

The judge denied the DOJ's request to release an ex-FBI informant due to unchanged circumstances and flight risk concerns.
NYC politics
fromBusiness Insider
3 weeks ago

Luigi Mangione's top federal prosecutor in NY is recused in mystery shake-up in death penalty case

Jay Clayton, the prosecutor in Luigi Mangione's case, has been recused, complicating the proceedings as the Justice Department seeks the death penalty.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
3 weeks ago

Castro Valley man sold U.S. Army software to China, but his employer won't be prosecuted because it turned him in

A criminal who compromised our national security was brought to justice because his employer caught him and immediately turned him in, said Sue Bai, head of the department's National Security Division.
US news
fromwww.dailynews.com
4 weeks ago

Ex-Justice Department prosecutor from California challenges White House firing after Laura Loomer post

Schleifer's firing was unprecedented, allegedly for political reasons, challenging the integrity of the justice system.
US politics
#eric-adams
NYC politics
fromABC7 Chicago
1 month ago

Federal judge dismisses NYC Mayor Eric Adams' corruption case

The federal judge dismissed all corruption charges against NYC Mayor Eric Adams with prejudice, preventing future revival of the case.
NYC politics
fromAol
1 month ago

3 federal prosecutors assigned to Eric Adams case resign, say they won't admit to 'wrongdoing'

Three prosecutors resigned over alleged pressure to admit wrongdoing in the corruption case against Mayor Eric Adams.
Brooklyn
fromBKReader
1 month ago

Three Prosecutors in Corruption Case Against NYC Mayor Resign

Federal prosecutors resigned in protest against Justice Department pressure to drop bribery charges against Mayor Eric Adams.
NYC politics
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 month ago

Adams Praises Kash Patel's Book, Doubling Down on Trump Alliance

Mayor Eric Adams shows support for Trump after federal charges dropped, suggesting the Justice Department's actions were divinely guided.
NYC politics
fromBrooklyn Eagle
1 month ago

Three more prosecutors resign in aftermath of dismissal of case against NYC mayor

Three federal prosecutors resigned, citing pressure to admit wrongdoing linked to the dismissed corruption case against NYC Mayor Eric Adams.
NYC politics
fromBrooklyn Eagle
1 month ago

Three more prosecutors resign in aftermath of dismissal of case against NYC mayor

Federal prosecutors resigned due to pressure to admit wrongdoing in a dismissed corruption case against Mayor Eric Adams.
NYC politics
fromABC7 Chicago
1 month ago

Federal judge dismisses NYC Mayor Eric Adams' corruption case

The federal judge dismissed all corruption charges against NYC Mayor Eric Adams with prejudice, preventing future revival of the case.
NYC politics
fromAol
1 month ago

3 federal prosecutors assigned to Eric Adams case resign, say they won't admit to 'wrongdoing'

Three prosecutors resigned over alleged pressure to admit wrongdoing in the corruption case against Mayor Eric Adams.
Brooklyn
fromBKReader
1 month ago

Three Prosecutors in Corruption Case Against NYC Mayor Resign

Federal prosecutors resigned in protest against Justice Department pressure to drop bribery charges against Mayor Eric Adams.
NYC politics
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 month ago

Adams Praises Kash Patel's Book, Doubling Down on Trump Alliance

Mayor Eric Adams shows support for Trump after federal charges dropped, suggesting the Justice Department's actions were divinely guided.
NYC politics
fromBrooklyn Eagle
1 month ago

Three more prosecutors resign in aftermath of dismissal of case against NYC mayor

Three federal prosecutors resigned, citing pressure to admit wrongdoing linked to the dismissed corruption case against NYC Mayor Eric Adams.
NYC politics
fromBrooklyn Eagle
1 month ago

Three more prosecutors resign in aftermath of dismissal of case against NYC mayor

Federal prosecutors resigned due to pressure to admit wrongdoing in a dismissed corruption case against Mayor Eric Adams.
#executive-privilege
Law
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 month ago

Justice Dept. Tries to Use Executive Privilege to Muzzle Fired Pardon Attorney

The Justice Department is attempting to block a former lawyer's congressional testimony regarding gun rights restoration for Mel Gibson.
Washington Nationals
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 month ago

Trump DOJ Opens Door to Reversing Peter Navarro's Criminal Conviction

The DOJ is reevaluating Peter Navarro's contempt conviction, focusing on executive privilege.
Navarro's defense was rejected previously, but DOJ's reconsideration could change the legal landscape.
Law
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 month ago

Justice Dept. Tries to Use Executive Privilege to Muzzle Fired Pardon Attorney

The Justice Department is attempting to block a former lawyer's congressional testimony regarding gun rights restoration for Mel Gibson.
Washington Nationals
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 month ago

Trump DOJ Opens Door to Reversing Peter Navarro's Criminal Conviction

The DOJ is reevaluating Peter Navarro's contempt conviction, focusing on executive privilege.
Navarro's defense was rejected previously, but DOJ's reconsideration could change the legal landscape.
Cars
fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago

The Justice Department has charged a 19-year-old for 'firebombing' Cybertrucks at a Tesla dealership

Teen charged for firebombing Cybertrucks amid protests against Tesla and Elon Musk's government involvement.
fromAbove the Law
1 month ago

Fourth Circuit To DOJ: Bro, Do You Even Law? - Above the Law

Are they letting ChatGPT draft now? Are they really this ignorant about the Federal Rules of Appellate Procedure? The case involves the Maryland man wrongly deported to Nayib Bukele's gulag.
Law
Privacy professionals
fromwww.npr.org
1 month ago

Climate activists were hacked. There was a link between the victims and an alleged attacker

The U.S. Justice Department is investigating a hacking campaign targeting climate activists linked to ExxonMobil and its lobbyist DCI Group.
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 month ago

Air Force Academy Stops Considering Class Diversity in Admissions Process

The Air Force Academy has discontinued considering race, gender, or ethnicity in admissions, shifting focus to a more merit-based evaluation process.
US news
fromInside Higher Ed | Higher Education News, Events and Jobs
1 month ago

Education and Justice Depts. Form Title IX Investigative Team

From day one, the Trump Administration has prioritized enforcing Title IX to protect female students and athletes. Traditionally, our Office for Civil Rights takes months, even years, to complete Title IX investigations.
Women in technology
Washington DC
fromtime.com
1 month ago

Trump Administration Argues Judge Cannot Order Return of Man Mistakenly Deported to El Salvador

The U.S. Justice Department asserts a judge lacks authority to compel the Trump administration to facilitate a man's return after a mistaken deportation.
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