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Several senior officials from the US Justice Department have resigned following the recent midterm elections. Harmeet Dhillon, the Assistant Attorney General for Civil Rights, was involved in voter registration...

The head of the Justice Department’s Civil Rights Division has resigned, leaving a trail of destruction behind her—just as she intended.

On the heels of assistant Attorney General Harmeet Dhillon’s departure Thursday, two more leading officials from the Department of Justice are resigning. Politico reports that John Eisenberg, the assistant attorney...

John Eisenberg and Miami U.S. Attorney Jason Reding Quiñones are leaving the Justice Department, one day after Harmeet Dhillon announced her departure.

Former federal prosecutor Glenn Kirschner says departing Justice Department officials under President Donald Trump could still be impeached and barred from future government service — even after fleeing the job. In a...

Once Democrats take control in January, President Donald Trump could struggle to secure another judicial confirmation.

A New York bookstore owned by the wife of a senior Democratic senator has agreed to pay back an illegally obtained pandemic loan, the Justice Department said.

Trump ally leading Justice Department civil rights unit to resign, sources say Reuters

The Trump Administration has ushered in a fundamental shift in the U.S. approach to global health aid. How will the newly elected Democratic Congress weigh in?

The Democratic US Congress may push for faster arms sales to Taiwan following the party’s resounding midterm election victories, but there will be no fundamental shifts in broader US policy towards the island,...

Democrats in Congress have openly told the Trump administration and their benefactors to 'lawyer up,' prepare for subpoenas and expect to testify on Capitol Hill.

Midterms upended Congress but Trump still commands foreign policy Reuters

DOJ To Place 1,000 Staffers At Polling Locations In Every State - Some Of Them Criminal Prosecutors The Justice Department plans to put about 1,000 of its own employees in polling places across the country on...

Trump weighed in Saturday after a series of legal setbacks for the Justice Department.

The Justice Department has targeted President Trump’s political opponents and sued states over election administration ahead of the midterms. Our reporter Devlin Barrett explains how this activity compares with the...

The Trump administration's push to back up its unproven voter fraud claims in California has now followed one election worker home. The Justice Department has opened a criminal investigation into alleged noncitizen...

A crucial and contentious midterm election arrives next week, and President Donald Trump's Justice Department has been scrambling with a blitz of headline-making actions and cases that defense lawyers, Democrats and...

The 9th Circuit Court of Appeals rejected the Justice Department's request for California to set aside disputed ballots​ received in the midterm election.

Todd Blanche is facing a wave of fury after volunteering himself for a job critics say no attorney general should ever take. On Friday, Blanche responded to Rep. Robert Garcia (D-CA), the top Democrat on the House...

Attorney General Todd Blanche held a press conference in Jacksonville, Florida, on Nov. 6 to announce a $73 million investment into Jacksonville as part of the Department of Justice's Model Cities Initiative. Sign up...

Assistant Attorney General John Eisenberg stepped down Friday, Attorney General Todd Blanche announced.

Attorney General Todd Blanche is speaking out following the FBI's arrest of Thomas Markle Sr. for allegedly possessing child pornography. Story is developing.

The Trump administration has sent fresh warnings of criminal prosecution to election officials nationwide, a day after a federal judge said threats against election workers “must stop,” Votebeat reported Friday. The...

The Supreme Court permitted the bursting of certified green firecrackers between 6 a.m. and 7 a.m. and between 8 p.m. and 10 p.m. on November 7 and November 8, 2026 in Delhi-NCR

The effort by the Trump administration to set aside thousands of mail-in ballots had been rejected by the Supreme Court before Election Day.

Feds move to dismiss case over 20,000 California ballots after Supreme Court denied appeal Los Angeles Times Why a Merciless Supreme Court Rebuke on Election Eve Matters The New York Times DOJ moves to drop its...

The Justice Department on Friday dropped its lawsuit seeking to force California to set aside mail ballots from about 20,000 people it called likely noncitizens, filing a notice of voluntary dismissal in federal...

Ilhan Omar breaks into a victory dance after securing a fifth term in Congress. The Minnesota Democrat celebrates alongside her husband and enthusiastic supporters at Karmel Mall in Minneapolis. #fox #foxnews #media...

Ilhan Omar danced at an election night party on after the Democrat secured her fifth term representing Minnesota in Congress. #ilhanomar #minnesota #congress The New York Post is your source for breaking news, news...

Brandon Bell / Getty Images A Democratic congresswoman loathed by President Donald Trump just secured an astonishing midterm victory despite facing investigation by his administration. Rep. Ilhan Omar held onto...

The DOJ remains enmeshed in litigation with immigrant and voting rights groups seeking to limit its use of the list of what is says are suspected noncitizens.

Justice Department drops bid to force California to set aside ballots from alleged noncitizens NBC News Why a Merciless Supreme Court Rebuke on Election Eve Matters The New York Times Supreme Court justices cast...

The Justice Department moved to dismiss its own lawsuit that sought to stop California from counting roughly 20,000 ballots it alleged went to noncitizens.

The U.S. Department of Justice has requested to dismiss its lawsuit against California regarding alleged noncitizen ballots. This decision followed significant Republican losses in the midterm elections and recent...

The Trump administration made a second attempt Thursday to throw out Steve Bannon’s conviction for defying a subpoena from the House committee that investigated the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol, NBC News...

The Trump administration moved to vacate the conviction of Steve Bannon on two counts of contempt of Congress in connection with its investigation into the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S.

Several counties in Northern California were hit with fresh grand jury subpoenas over alleged noncitizen voting just days before the midterm elections, local officials told CBS News.

Trump’s DoJ charges six more people in ‘voter fraud’ crackdown in California The Guardian Trump Is Playing Up Voter Fraud Prosecutions. Meet Some of the Accused. The New York Times Justice Department Announces...

Latest arrests come after DoJ unsuccessfully fought to force state election officials to set aside about 20,000 ballots US midterms – live updates The US Department of Justice (DoJ) in California has charged six more...

Jason Reding Quiñones has stepped down as U.S. attorney for the Southern District of Florida.

Jason Reding Quiñones led investigation into whether Trump’s rights were violated during 2020 election inquiry A US attorney overseeing the so-called “grand conspiracy” investigation into Donald Trump ’s rivals...

Jason Reding Quinones' resignation comes as administration braces for Democrat-led investigations.

Jason Reding Quiñones, U.S. attorney for the Southern District of Florida, abruptly resigned, marking another high-profile departure from a DOJ inquiry plagued by internal disputes.

In Run-Up to Midterms, Legacy of 2020 Looms Large Over Justice Dept. The New York Times Trump Justice Dept breaks with tradition to intervene in midterms Reuters DOJ’s Try-Anything Approach The Atlantic Trump...

Former FBI Chicago chief Douglas DePodesta sues DOJ officials, alleging political pressure and retaliation after the Broadview Six anti-ICE prosecution collapsed.

<p>The federal judge presiding over the failed "Broadview Six" prosecution ordered Chicago U.S. Attorney Andrew Boutros on Monday to testify in her courtroom under oath later this month.</p><p>U.S. District Judge...

Former Chicago FBI chief Douglas DePodesta sued President Trump and other top administration officials, alleging he was forced to resign after a federal prosecutor sought to blame him for the collapse of a...

Douglas DePodesta says he was made ‘scapegoat’ after collapse of case against Broadview Six anti-ICE protesters The former head of the FBI in Chicago has accused the Trump administration of pressuring him to...

The Trump administration’s bid to separate 20,000 mail ballots in California that it says are likely from noncitizens met another defeat Wednesday as a trial judge refused to intervene. U.S. District Judge David...