Beware Trump's revenge — and it's coming Our experts conclude the Trump indictments are "extraordinary" and "necessary" — but he will seek revenge Salon · Jul 26, 2023
McCarthy raises Biden impeachment threat during Fox News interview House speaker says he expects Republican investigation into family’s business affairs ‘to rise to the level of impeachment inquiry’ The Guardian - US · Jul 25, 2023
Downfall: How Trump can be destroyed An expert panel agrees that Trump's moment of reckoning is finally here — but Democrats must show strength Salon · Jul 25, 2023
Who is Jack Smith? The ex-war crimes prosecutor who is coming for Trump Department of Justice veteran has prosecuted corrupt politicians in the US and war crimes internationally The Independent UK · Jul 24, 2023
Trump lashes out at ‘deranged’ Jack Smith in Sunday night Truth Social rant about legal woes Ex-president berates special counsel as potential Capitol riot indictment looms The Independent UK · Jul 24, 2023
IRS Whistleblowers Claim Political Interference in Hunter Biden Investigation Out with the old corruption and in with fresh scandals. Reason · Jul 24, 2023
Donald Trump case tracker: where does each investigation stand? Trump faces charges in New York, Florida, Washington DC and Georgia – now he has been re-elected, what does it mean for the cases? The Guardian - US · Jul 18, 2023
Top official in Justice Department's criminal division to depart The head of the Justice Department’s criminal division is leaving at the end of July after two years overseeing everything from corporate fraud prosecutions to war crimes investigations The Independent UK · Jul 17, 2023
Two massacres, Two different decisions: How does the DOJ decide who should face death? Robert Bowers killed 11 people at a Pittsburgh synagogue and he's facing a possible death sentence at his ongoing trial The Independent UK · Jul 14, 2023
2 massacres, 2 different decisions: How does the DOJ decide who should face death? Robert Bowers killed 11 people at a Pittsburgh synagogue and he's facing a possible death sentence at his ongoing trial The Independent UK · Jul 14, 2023
Feds to investigate Georgia's Fulton County Jail for filthy, dangerous conditions The investigation into the Atlanta-based jail comes almost a year after the death of Lashawn Thompson who died in a bedbug-infested cell in Fulton County Jail's psychiatric wing. WEKU · Jul 13, 2023
Former House Republicans and DoJ veterans lambast efforts to curb FBI and justice department Current GOP members ‘disconnected from reality’ while working toward weakening democracy and the justice system The Guardian - US · Jul 12, 2023
Republicans want answers from FBI Director Wray in their push for Biden probes Wray will field questions from GOP Chairman Jim Jordan and other Judiciary Republicans who accuse the agency of "weaponizing" its power for political reasons. WEKU · Jul 12, 2023
‘Democracy is at risk’: inside the fight for supreme court reform As the court concludes another term that upended lives, conservative justices are attracting criticism for their rulings and their behavior away from the bench The Guardian - US · Jul 9, 2023
The Guardian - US · Jul 8, 2023 With Trump in trouble, Republicans step up assault on DoJ and FBI Critics say party that touted its law-and-order credentials now intent on wrecking institutions that get in Donald Trump’s way
The Independent UK · Jul 8, 2023 Top Republicans are gearing up to investigate the Hunter Biden case. Here's what to know. The Republican chairmen of three key House committees are joining forces to probe the Justice Department’s handling of charges against Hunter Biden after making sweeping claims about misconduct at the agency
The Independent UK · Jul 7, 2023 Gavin Newsom urges DoJ to investigate Florida over ‘unconscionable’ transportation of migrants The California governor’s letter to Attorney General Merrick Garland says it is “unconscionable to use people as political props”
Tribune News Service · Jul 6, 2023 Carl P. Leubsdorf: Dangerous, mistaken GOP criticisms of Biden Despite differences on abortion and Ukraine, most members of the large Republican presidential field have generally followed former President Donald Trump’s lead in roundly condemning President Joe Biden.
Salon · Jul 3, 2023 Fraud justice: SCOTUS duped by fake case Far-right lawyers created a phony "victim" in made-up case — and the justice with the stolen seat wrote the opinion
Salon · Jun 30, 2023 McCarthy can't keep his circus together House Speaker Kevin McCarthy can't herd the cats in his caucus
The Independent UK · Jun 29, 2023 Republicans expand their Hunter Biden investigation by seeking an interview with the lead prosecutor House Republicans are requesting voluntary testimony from nearly a dozen Justice Department officials involved in the investigation of President Joe Biden’s son Hunter
Salon · Jun 29, 2023 Some people really are "above the law" If nobody was truly above the law in America, Donald Trump would not have been rewarded for his lifetime of crimes
Chicago Sun-Times · Jun 28, 2023 It’s up to public officials to fully use the power of police reform consent decrees New Orleans’ consent decree transformed its police department, former Mayor Marc Morial writes. Chicago’s progress has been slow, but Mayor Johnson has allies in the Justice Department with enforcement power.
The Independent UK · Jun 28, 2023 US commits more lawyers to address Native American disappearances and killings The U.S. Department of Justice will be funneling more resources toward addressing the alarming rate of disappearances and killings among Native Americans
The Independent UK · Jun 28, 2023 Impeachment? Censure? Stigma is falling away from Congress' most severe punishments Republicans in the House are increasingly threatening impeachment against President Joe Biden and his top Cabinet officials