The Latest Breaking News from Department of Justice

Former U.S. attorney believes the Department of Justice is "on a path to charge" Trump

"You want to have proof beyond a reasonable doubt, and you want to have a strong case."

Axios · Dec 11, 2022

Rep. Adam Kinzinger: Jan. 6 panel's criminal referrals could signal DOJ to investigate

"This is all about telling the American people about what happened."

Axios · Dec 11, 2022

Biden faced internal opposition to Brittney Griner swap, reports say

Department of Justice viewed deal to exchange basketball star for Russian arms dealer as a mistake

The Guardian - US · Dec 10, 2022

After Shanquella Robinson’s ‘femicide’, experts say US must do more to recognise violence against women

The US is obscuring an epidemic of violence against women by failing to classify gender-based killings, experts say

The Independent UK · Dec 6, 2022

Feds ask for another extension in a suit to open a supervised injection site in Philadelphia

PHILADELPHIA — The federal government sought another delay in a yearslong legal battle to open a supervised injection site in Philadelphia on Monday, leaving unsettled whether a place for people in addiction to use drugs under medical supervision, and be revived if they overdose, can open in one of the…

The Philadelphia Inquirer · Dec 6, 2022

Musk supports idea of SBF going to jail over FTX collapse

Both the Department of Justice and the SEC are reported to be investigating FTX's downfall.

Fortune · Dec 5, 2022

3 months after Fat Leonard escaped, feds remain mum on details

Three months after the corrupt defense contractor known as "Fat Leonard" brazenly, and easily, escaped from his luxury home detention arrangement in San Diego, the circumstances behind how the Malaysian tycoon pulled it off are still under wraps.

Tribune News Service · Dec 5, 2022

Appeals court halts special master review of Mar-a-Lago documents

It's a major defeat for Trump and victory for the Department of Justice.

Axios · Dec 1, 2022

House rule changes may boost extremists

MAGA Republicans trying to squeeze concessions out of Kevin McCarthy that would give them more power

Salon · Dec 1, 2022

Plan to overhaul troubled Banksia Hill youth detention centre commissioned but kept secret

Aboriginal leaders express anger as review declared an ‘internal document’ just weeks after crisis talks with state government

The Guardian - AU · Dec 1, 2022