Concerns about a potential “tip off” and general heightened security threats kept Vice President JD Vance away from the Situation Room during the capture of Read More
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Maduro-backed TdA gang’s expansion into US cities emerges as key focus of sweeping DOJ indictment
Nicolas Maduro faces narco-terrorism and cocaine conspiracy charges in unsealed U.S. indictment after military operation captures Venezuelan president and wife.
DOJ official warns Seattle mayor to leave journalists alone after she accused ‘extremist influencers’ of harassing Somali child care providers
“Asking questions/citizen journalism are NOT HATE CRIMES in America — they are protected speech,” DOJ official Harmeet Dhillon wrote on X, in response to Seattle Read More
These House mavericks defied their own parties more than anyone else in 2025
House lawmakers broke party-line votes at varying rates, with Rep. Henry Cuellar leading Democrats at 24.1%, and Rep. Thomas Massie topping Republicans at 22.3%.
Dem governor-elect taps Crockett’s former ‘chief brand strategist’ for top DEI role
Soon-to-be Virginia Gov. Abigail Spanberger has tapped a former “chief brand strategist” for Rep. Jasmine Crockett, D-Texas, to serve in the state’s top DEI role.
DOJ reviewing more than 5 million pages of documents in the Epstein files: report
The latest figure, reported by the New York Times on Tuesday, indicates the task before the DOJ is even more daunting than the department signaled Read More
Kilmar Abrego Garcia prosecution described by DOJ as ‘top priority,’ court documents show
In response to allegations the prosecution of Abrego Garcia has been vindictive, acting US Attorney for the Middle District of Tennessee Rob McGuire has argued Read More
DOJ’s second-in-command could be central to ‘vindictive’ prosecution of Abrego Garcia, judge rules
The new order stops short of compelling any government witnesses to testify for next month’s hearing.
Deal-making clemency: Inside Trump’s most disputed pardons of 2025
President Donald Trump granted clemency to nearly 1,600 Jan. 6 defendants, cryptocurrency executive Changpeng Zhao, former Representative George Santos and others in 2025.
Eric Adams says Biden DOJ used ‘lawfare’ against him, compares treatment to Trump
NYC Mayor Eric Adams accused the Biden administration’s DOJ of “lawfare” against political opponents, citing cases against himself and President Donald Trump.