The Latest Breaking News from Justice Department

The reason behind Melania’s random Epstein speech is finally revealed

The first lady has largely avoided the public eye during the president’s second term

The Independent UK · Jul 3

Jack Smith Warns Of Deep Strain On US Legal Institutions After Leaving Federal Post. But His Comments Come Amid Ongoing Purges And Legal Setbacks Inside The Justice Department.

Former special counsel Jack Smith warns of an institutional crisis and political purges at the DOJ during his first major television interview.

International Business Times · Jul 3

Jack Smith Breaks His Silence, Warns of Unprecedented Attacks on Rule of Law by Trump Administration

Former special counsel Jack Smith warns of an institutional crisis and political purges at the DOJ during his first major television interview.

Latin Times · Jul 3

Americans were told bird flu caused soaring egg prices, then an investigation uncovered these text messages from US egg producers - here's what we know so far

Egg price investigation explained: US egg giants are accused of secretly coordinating to inflate prices during the bird flu crisis. Prosecutors allege executives used private messages to manipulate wholesale egg markets, even as they publicly blamed avian influenza. This alleged scheme aimed to keep prices high, leading to record profits…

The Economic Times · Jul 2

Former CIA Director Sues Trump Administration Over Records Preservation, Alleges Probe Is 'Unconstitutional' Retaliation

Brennan's attorneys argued that the administration has changed records-retention practices in ways that depart from longstanding norms and jeopardize documents for future indictments

Latin Times · Jul 2

'That's Violating the Law': Kash Patel Accused of Failing to Disclose Stake in Crypto Firm With DOJ Contracts

FBI Director is under scrutiny after waiting six months to disclose a six‑figure stock purchase in crypto‑focused firm MicroStrategy, a Justice Department contractor, despite a 45‑day legal deadline.

International Business Times UK · Jul 2

Trump's Birthright Citizenship Push Dead at Supreme Court — Here's How Justice Department Plans to Fight Back

The Justice Department has instructed federal prosecutors to prioritize criminal investigations into alleged birth tourism schemes after the Supreme Court rejected President Donald Trump’s effort to end automatic birthright citizenship.

Benzinga · Jul 2

US egg producers to donate millions of eggs and pay $3.3 billion in DOJ settlement

Average U.S. egg prices reached a record high of approximately $6.23 per dozen in March 2025

The Independent UK · Jul 1

Sweeping review of grand jury presentations underway in Chicago following misconduct revelations

Justice Department officials are conducting a sweeping review of more than 1,000 grand jury presentations made by Illinois prosecutors following the dismissal of a high-profile case over misconduct

The Independent UK · Jul 1

Alibaba to pay US $600M to settle allegations it allowed illegal drug and equipment sales

Alibaba has agreed to pay $600 million to settle a dispute with the U.S. government

The Independent UK · Jul 1