The Latest Breaking News from DOJ

Trump ignored advice to avoid charges

"He wanted to keep it, and he says, ‘You’re not going to tell me what to do. I’m the smartest guy in the room’”

Salon · Jun 15, 2023

Trump indictment timeline: How the ex-president’s second criminal case unfolded

Ex-president Donald Trump was arrested on 37 federal charges over his handling of classified documents after leaving the White House

The Independent UK · Jun 15, 2023

Trump loyalists in Congress circle the wagons in post-indictment revenge tour

Republicans are embarking on a political revenge campaign.

Axios · Jun 14, 2023

Senior US politicians demand investigation into PGA Tour-LIV Golf deal

United States senators Elizabeth Warren and Ron Wyden have asked the US Justice Department (DOJ) to open an anti-trust investigation into the planned deal between the PGA Tour and LIV Golf, saying they believe it would result in a monopoly over professional golf operations.

Evening Standard · Jun 14, 2023

Judge "implicitly rejects" Trump defense

Ruling rebuffs "DOJ position that Trump was acting in scope of employment when defamed her," ex-U.S. attorney says

Salon · Jun 14, 2023

There is a reason why MAGA didn't riot

Why break windows when J.D. Vance's plan to block DOJ nominees will do more to destroy the country?

Salon · Jun 14, 2023

How Binance's 'extensive web of deception' could lead to DOJ charges against the world's largest crypto exchange—and its enigmatic founder

CZ's control exposes him to charges from U.S. law enforcement, experts say.

Fortune · Jun 14, 2023

Mike Pence has sudden change of heart over Trump classified documents: ‘I can’t defend it’

‘Having read the indictment, these are very serious allegations,’ Mr Pence told The Wall Street Journal’s Editorial Board on Tuesday

The Independent UK · Jun 14, 2023

4 political questions after Trump's second arraignment on criminal charges

Former President Donald Trump appeared in court Tuesday to answer to 37 charges related to his handling of classified documents, marking the second time in 2023 he has been indicted.

WEKU · Jun 14, 2023

Fellowship equips community members as nonlegal representatives in immigration cases

CHICAGO — For as long as she can remember, Martha Armenta felt invisible in the only country she knew as home. She grew up in Little Village, where her parents settled after moving to Chicago from Sinaloa, Mexico, escaping poverty and violence, she said.

Chicago Tribune · Jun 14, 2023