The Latest Breaking News from DOJ

'Mr President, Come After Me': Newsom Dares Trump After Claiming He Landed on a 'Hit List'

California Governor Gavin Newsom accuses President Trump of politically motivated DOJ investigation, claiming it's an intimidation tactic as he considers a 2028 presidential bid.

International Business Times UK · Jun 15

Gavin Newsom Says Trump DOJ Is Targeting Him and His Wife as Feud Escalates

California Governor Gavin Newsom claimed Monday that President Donald Trump has directed the Department of Justice to investigate him and his wife, documentary filmmaker Jennifer Siebel Newsom, calling the move politically motivated and tied to speculation about a future presidential run.

Latin Times · Jun 15

Blanche makes Senate visit ahead of confirmation push

Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche started his Senate goodwill tour Monday in his bid for Senate confirmation to run the Justice Department permanently, sitting down with Senate Judiciary Committee Chair Charles E. Grassley. The Iowa Republican is the first lawmaker to meet with Blanche since President Donald Trump tapped him…

Roll Call · Jun 15

Just in time for his 80th birthday, the Trump-Epstein reading room roadshow has arrived in DC

Traveling exhibition presents the Epstein Files in hard copy across more than 3,400 volumes for visitors to read and reaquaint themselves with the shocking case

The Independent UK · Jun 12

Judge Grants Long-Term Block Of 'Anti-Weaponization Fund' In New Blow To Trump Admin

A judge granted a long-term block of the Department of Justice's "Anti-Weaponization Fund," which sought to pay people who claimed to be targeted by the government.

International Business Times · Jun 12

DOJ Admits It Has Zero Records or Paper Trail for Trump's $1.8 Billion IRS Settlement

US watchdog CREW says the Justice Department's Civil Division has admitted it can find no records for a $1.776 billion IRS settlement reached under Donald Trump's presidency, deepening concerns over how the deal was made.

International Business Times UK · Jun 12

DOJ charges three with smuggling migrant kids to US: 'This was a business'

A federal investigation into the smuggling and exploitation of migrant children has led to charges against three Guatemalan nationals accused of running a "wide-ranging conspiracy" to bring children into the country using fraudulent sponsorship applications.

The Times of India · Jun 11

Forget the DOJ. For a Trump pardon, call "Bobby" and other influencers

President Donald Trump's pardon system has shifted dramatically. Influence now hinges on personal networks and narratives of victimhood, bypassing established Justice Department rules. Advocates with access to Trump's inner circle play a crucial role. This new approach prioritizes personal appeals and connections over formal procedures. Many recipients did not meet…

The Economic Times · Jun 11

Bill Gates Drops Bombshell In Congress Claiming Epstein Tried To Blackmail Him Over ‘Painful’ Marriage Secret

According to the Epstein Files, Bill Gates had extramarital affairs with two Russian women.

Bored Panda · Jun 11

Some Question for Todd Blanche's Upcoming Confirmation Hearing

It's hard to think of a better illustration of the dramatic changes that our President has wrought in the world… The post Some Question for Todd Blanche's Upcoming Confirmation Hearing appeared first on Reason.com.

Reason · Jun 11