US Department of War reduces cybersecurity training, tells soldiers to focus on their mission Hegseth cracks down on beards, but relaxes cybersecurity requirements. TechRadar · Oct 3, 2025
Federal agencies blaming Democrats for shutdown in potentially illegal move Departments and staff are using out-of-office emails and websites to engage in partisan political activity The Guardian - US · Oct 2, 2025
Top crypto regulator Adrienne Harris steps down from the New York Department of Financial Services Harris made a name for herself as one of the few U.S. regulators willing to take on blockchain regulation during the Biden administration. Fortune · Sep 29, 2025
Hegseth shutters group that encourages women in the military as part of his anti-DEI push Formed in 1951, the Defense Advisory Committee on Women in the Services, is one of the oldest advisory committees in the department The Independent UK · Sep 23, 2025
US justice official leading prosecutions of minor crimes pleaded guilty to DUI Aakash Singh’s elevation to high-ranking post given criminal charges four years ago is unusual, experts say The Guardian - US · Sep 23, 2025
White House backs 'border czar' after reports he accepted cash during undercover FBI probe last year The White House is standing behind “border czar” Tom Homan following reports he had accepted $50,000 from undercover agents posing as businesspeople during an undercover FBI operation last year, leading to a bribery investigation that was shut down by the Trump administration Justice Department The Independent UK · Sep 22, 2025
Scoop: Pentagon restricts speaking engagements alongside media crackdown It's the latest clampdown amid concern about leaks, palace intrigue and narrative control. Axios · Sep 22, 2025
Trump Border Czar Tom Homan Reportedly Caught On FBI Video Taking $50,000, DOJ Shut Case After Trump Return: 'No Credible Evidence…' Federal investigators captured Donald Trump's top immigration adviser accepting $50,000 in cash during an FBI sting, but the Justice Department shut down the case soon after the President returned to the White House. Benzinga · Sep 22, 2025
Donald Trump’s Education Secretary blasted by a new lawsuit over ‘unlawful’ student loan forgiveness delays Give us our loan forgiveness already. We Got This Covered · Sep 20, 2025
Trump administration asks Supreme Court to let it limit sex designations on passports for transgender and nonbinary Americans A federal judge had blocked the policy, saying that it violated the Constitution’s equal protection clause and was ‘built on a foundation of irrational prejudice’ The Independent UK · Sep 19, 2025
“Operation Lone Star 2.0”: DPS arresting thousands of undocumented immigrants across Texas to aid Trump’s mass deportation The Department of Public Safety has shifted from Biden-era border enforcement to helping expel people from the country, a job once exclusively done by federal authorities. The Texas Tribune · Sep 12, 2025
Trump's Department of the Interior Moves to Sell and Lease More Of Your Public Lands The Department of the Interior has stated it's moving to rescind the Public Lands Rule, which would open up more of your public land to be sold or leased to extractive industries. RideApart · Sep 11, 2025
They’ll redact every Republican’: James O’Keefe drops a bombshell tape of a DOJ official spilling secrets on the Epstein files The DOJ is trying to discredit its own Department Chief, the one who talks to everyone involved. We Got This Covered · Sep 5, 2025
Trump to Rebrand Pentagon: Why the Department of Defense Will Be Renamed the Department of War Donald Trump will sign an executive order allowing the Pentagon to use its historic title, the Department of War. The White House says the change reflects strength, but critics call it costly and symbolic. International Business Times UK · Sep 5, 2025
Benzinga · Sep 5, 2025 Trump Orders Pentagon Rebranded As 'Department Of War' Because Department Of Defense Is 'Too Defensive' President Donald Trump plans to sign an executive order on Friday to let the Pentagon use the name "Department of War" for the Department of Defense, a White House official confirmed to Reuters on Thursday.
Benzinga · Sep 5, 2025 Pete Buttigieg Slams Trump Administration For Canceling Biden-Era Rule To Compensate Passengers For Flight Disruptions: 'Our Billionaire President…' Former U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg has slammed the Trump administration's decision to cancel a Biden-era rule that allowed passengers to be compensated by carriers for flight disruptions.
International Business Times · Sep 5, 2025 Trump Rebrands Department Of Defense As 'Department Of War' President Donald Trump is changing the name of the Department of Defense to the Department of War, the White House announced Thursday, insisting the rebrand will project a more powerful image.
The Guardian - US · Sep 3, 2025 Democrats call for firing of January 6 defendant who works at justice department Jared Wise, a DoJ senior adviser, urged fellow rioters to kill police officers during the 2021 Capitol attack
Reason · Sep 2, 2025 Will Federal Judges Continue to Review Prosecutors' Motions to Dismiss? Tomorrow, in United States v. Boeing, Judge O'Connor will consider the Justice Department's argument that the Department can agree not to prosecute the case even before he has ruled on whether to dismiss it.
The Independent UK · Aug 28, 2025 Trump wants to hire ‘any attorney’ to replace dozens of immigration judges he fired — with picks at Bondi’s discretion Justice Department says attorneys don’t need immigration law experience to preside over deportation and asylum cases
Reason · Aug 27, 2025 The Ninth Circuit Appoints Berkeley Law Dean Erwin Chemerinsky to Defend a Police Officer's Excessive Force Conviction … ... and also allows victim's attorney Caree Harper and me to defend the conviction.
Reason · Aug 22, 2025 Who Is Lawfully Exercising the Powers of the U.S. Attorney for the District of New Jersey? A district court ruling that Ms. Habba has been unlawfully exercising the powers of the New Jersey U.S. Attorney ducks the critical question of who can exercise those powers ... which is strong reason for doubting the ruling's reasoning.
Latin Times · Aug 18, 2025 James Comer Claims DOJ Will Begin Providing Epstein Documents This Week GOP Rep. James Comer, the chair of the House Oversight Committee, said the body will begin receiving documents related to Jeffrey Epstein this week
Roll Call · Aug 18, 2025 Comer says Justice Department will start sharing Epstein files this week - Roll Call House Oversight Chairman James R. Comer says Justice will comply with the subpoena by the end of the week.
The Independent UK · Aug 15, 2025 Alabama execution remains on hold to evaluate whether man is competent The scheduled execution of an Alabama Death Row inmate will not proceed next week