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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

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

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Trump’s DOJ claims Kennedy Center will fall into ‘financial ruin’ without his name on the building

DOJ heaps praise on the president’s ‘unparalleled Construction talents’ in latest bid to keep his name on the building

The Independent UK · Jul 1

Abbott Laboratories Federal Formula Safety Probe Quietly Shelved Following Massive Cash Injection To Donald Trump Fund

The US Justice Department has ended its criminal investigation into Abbott Laboratories' contaminated baby formula plant, opting for civil penalties instead, amid scrutiny over political donations.

International Business Times UK · Jun 30

DOJ Dropped Secret Criminal Charges Against Baby Formula Giant Abbott Despite Claims Contaminated Milk 'Sickened And Killed' Infants

The Justice Department has closed its criminal investigation into Abbott Laboratories, opting for civil penalties over charges related to the 2022 baby formula contamination and shortage.

International Business Times UK · Jun 29

Trump Faces 2 July Deadline After Judge Orders Release of Remaining FBI Files Linked to 13-Year-Old Accuser Case

A federal judge has ordered the US Justice Department to release or justify withholding FBI documents related to allegations involving Jeffrey Epstein and Donald Trump.

International Business Times UK · Jun 29

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Adani case: NY judge's query procedural, unlikely to derail DoJ bid to drop charges, says US lawyer

A US judge's request for more details on dismissing charges against Gautam Adani is a standard procedural step, not a sign the case will resume. Legal experts emphasize that federal courts rarely force prosecutors to pursue cases they've decided to drop. The Justice Department is expected to provide the requested…

The Economic Times · Jun 29

Trump Admin Asks Supreme Court to OK Massive ICE Detention Policy After 9,300 Judicial Defeats

The Trump administration appeals to the Supreme Court to revive a contested immigration detention policy, potentially reshaping bond hearings for immigrants facing deportation.

International Business Times UK · Jun 27

Jeffrey Epstein files: Who is Leon Black? Why is billionaire investor in trouble?

Epstein files: Lawmakers emerged from the closed-door voluntary interview with Black saying he refused to answer questions about non-disclosure agreements, prompting the committee to issue a subpoena about the NDAs

The Economic Times · Jun 27

Former Trump adviser John Bolton pleads guilty to mishandling classified information

Ex-national security adviser turned Trump critic could face prison for sharing classified information with relatives

The Guardian - US · Jun 26

Billionaire Leon Black defends paying Epstein $158 million: ‘I knew Jekyll. I didn’t know Hyde’

Black is mentioned repeatedly in files that the Department of Justice has released related to the Epstein investigation

The Independent UK · Jun 26

Judge won’t let Trump’s DOJ off the hook over ‘slush fund’ after feds refuse to say it’s dead

Justice Department officials ripped for lacking ‘genuine degree of trustworthiness’ in slush fund lawsuit

The Independent UK · Jun 25

Ghislaine Maxwell says the Epstein files prove she was wrongfully convicted. Trump’s DOJ wants to keep her locked up

Prosecutors blast her latest ‘baseless’ arguments as ‘unmoored from law, logic or the record’

The Independent UK · Jun 25

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Latin Times · Jun 25

Judge Throws Out DOJ Lawsuit Against Four New Jersey Sanctuary Cities, Calling Challenge Legally Deficient

A federal judge has dismissed the Trump administration's lawsuit against four New Jersey cities over their sanctuary policies, handing the Department of Justice another setback in its effort to challenge local limits on cooperation with federal immigration authorities.

The Economic Times · Jun 25

Lawyers for Gautam Adani urge US judge to dismiss criminal case

Indian billionaire Gautam Adani's lawyers are pushing a U.S. judge to officially drop criminal charges after the Justice Department announced it would no longer pursue the case. Adani had been accused of bribery and misleading U.S. investors. The defense argues the charges were outside U.S. jurisdiction and unprovable. Separately, Adani's…

The Independent UK · Jun 24

Judge temporarily blocks subpoenas in criminal probe of transgender care at New York hospitals

A federal judge has temporarily blocked the Justice Department from executing subpoenas in a criminal probe that sought transgender care records for patients treated at New York hospitals

Latin Times · Jun 24

DOJ Drops Subpoenas Targeting Journalists in Classified Leak Investigation After Press Freedom Backlash

The U.S. Department of Justice has withdrawn subpoenas that sought to force reporters from The Washington Post and The Wall Street Journal to testify before a federal grand jury as part of an investigation into leaks of classified information, marking a significant reversal in one of the Trump administration's most…

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The Independent UK · Jun 24

Trump admin forces chemical giant to pay $450M in toxic pollution settlement

The Trump administration has reached a multi-state settlement with chemical giant Chemours Co. over years-long, illegal discharges of synthetic “forever chemicals” used to make products resistant to water, grease and stains

Euronews · Jun 24

Brent crude falls below $74 for first time since start of the Iran war

Brent crude dropped below $74 a barrel on Wednesday for the first time since the start of the Iran war in late February, as investors continued to price out the geopolitical risk premium that had driven energy markets higher during the conflict.

International Business Times UK · Jun 23

'A Form of Mental Disorder': Trump Aides Feared He Couldn't Accept Defeat as DOJ Weaponised to Seize 2020 Georgia Ballots

A new book by Maggie Haberman and Jonathan Swan reveals that some of Trump's aides privately questioned his mental state over his refusal to accept the 2020 election results.

The Independent UK · Jun 23

Justice Department withdraws subpoenas that sought reporters' grand jury testimony, sources say

The Justice Department has withdrawn subpoenas that sought to compel reporters at The Washington Post and The Wall Street Journal to testify before a grand jury

The Independent UK · Jun 23

Texas doctor charged in $89M fraud case as administration pushes healthcare crackdown

The Justice Department says it has charged a Texas doctor in an $89 million healthcare fraud scheme, accusing him of billing insurers for medically unnecessary cardiovascular screening tests for college student-athletes and then rubber-stamping the results as normal without reviewing them

The Times of India · Jun 22

Federal judge halts DOJ subpoena for Tim Walz over immigration probe, calls it 'harassment'

A federal judge has halted the Trump administration's attempt to subpoena Minnesota officials, including Governor Tim Walz, deeming the move an effort to coerce cooperation with federal immigration enforcement and retaliate against them. The judge found little evidence of criminal wrongdoing, stating the subpoenas were used for "unlawful purposes" rather…

The Economic Times · Jun 22

Staggering amounts of fentanyl hit US streets as the DEA watched and took no action, records show

DEA agents in New Mexico allegedly allowed hundreds of thousands of fentanyl pills onto streets between 2023-2025, prioritizing larger cases over immediate seizures. This tactic, described by one agent as "poisoning our community," potentially endangered lives despite Justice Department guidelines urging seizure when "practicable."

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