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Activist Mahmoud Khalil wants ex-Justice Department official off panel of judges weighing his appeal

Lawyers for Mahmoud Khalil, the former Columbia University graduate student fighting deportation, have asked Judge Emil Bove to step aside from an appellate panel that could weigh in on his case because of Bove’s previous role as a top Justice Department official involved in investigating student protesters

The Independent UK

Pamela Bondi, staunch Trump ally, out as attorney general

President Donald Trump ousted Pamela Bondi as attorney general Thursday, closing out a tumultuous tenure punctuated by rolling controversies and attacks against the Justice Department’s traditional independence from the White House. Trump, who made the announcement in a social media post, said his former personal attorney, Deputy Attorney General Todd…

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Donald Trump publicly praises Pam Bondi, but whispers behind closed doors say he already signed the end of her story

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Federal election observers once played a key role in securing voting rights for all − but times have changed

President Donald Trump appeared on former Deputy FBI Director Dan Bongino’s podcast in February 2026, where he stated: “The Republicans should say, ‘We want to take over, we should take over the voting.’ The Republicans ought to nationalize the voting.”

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US appeals court denies bid from families of Boeing 737 Max crash victims to reopen criminal case

A federal appeals court in the United States has denied a request to reopen a criminal case against Boeing tied to two fatal crashes of 737 Max jets

The Independent UK

A Fifth Circuit Bait-and-Switch to Ignore Crime Victims' Rights

In 2023 the Fifth Circuit denied the victims' families challenge to the illegally negotiated Boeing DPA as being "premature"--but today the Circuit denied the families' challenge as coming too late.

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Italygate Conspiracy Theory Explained: Inside the Debunked Claims Resurfaced by Donald Trump

President Trump has dusted off the long-debunked Italygate theory, claiming Italian satellites rigged the 2020 US election while swearing he does not buy it. The revival stirs old divisions amid fresh FBI scrutiny in Georgia, raising questions about evidence and motives.

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Trump’s DOJ shut down more than 23,000 criminal cases to focus on immigration, report finds

Administration launched 32,000 immigration cases while Pam Bondi’s Justice Department abandoned hundreds of criminal prosecutions, ProPublica found

The Independent UK

Trump Admin Sues Minnesota Over Trans Athletes in Girls' Sports—Claims That It 'Ignores Biological Reality'

The Trump administration has filed a lawsuit against Minnesota, challenging the state's policy allowing transgender girls to compete in girls' sports, citing Title IX.

International Business Times UK

Jan 6 rioters file lawsuit and accuse cops of excessive force for trying to stop unruly mob

Proud Boys and other convicted rioters join class-action complaint representing ‘hundreds or potentially thousands’ of people

The Independent UK

Trump administration sues Minnesota over transgender athletes in girls sports

The Trump administration has carried out on a threat to sue the state of Minnesota and its school athletics governing body for allowing transgender athletes to compete in girls sports

The Independent UK

Kash Patel's Personal Gmail Breach Triggers $10m Taxpayer-Funded Reward Offer

The breach of FBI Director Kash Patel's personal email by an Iran-linked group has led to a $10 million bounty for information on the hackers.

International Business Times UK

Epstein survivors launch class-action lawsuit against Trump and Google after file release

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Epstein survivors launch class-action lawsuit against Trump and Google after their names appeared in the files

After DOJ ‘outed’ the names of dozens of victims, the search engine giant failed to prevent their information from circulating online, including in AI-generated content, plaintiffs allege

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Top House Judiciary Democrat Alleges DOJ Disclosed Evidence on Trump's Mishandling of Classified Documents

In a letter addressed to Attorney General Pam Bondi, Rep. Jamie Raskin describes the handling of the documents as reckless, including scanning and storing them in the cloud by unauthorized individuals.

The Independent UK

Justice Department probes California and Maine over housing transgender women with female inmates

The U.S. Justice Department is investigating whether California and Maine violate female inmates’ rights by housing them with transgender women

The Independent UK

Trump administration opens investigations into race in admissions at 3 medical schools

The Trump administration has opened investigations into how race is considered in admissions at three medical schools, ratcheting up its pressure campaign against colleges and universities

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House panel advances bill on temporary US attorneys

A sharply divided House Judiciary Committee advanced a bill Thursday that would greatly expand an administration’s ability to install hand-picked officials for top prosecutor roles. The panel, in a 12-11 party-line vote, approved legislation that would strip district court judges of their power to appoint temporary U.S. attorneys in certain…

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‘Could only happen to Trump’: President hijacks Cabinet meeting to cry about lawsuits over his radical DC plans

President launches into extended stemwinder of grievances ranging from lawsuits over the Kennedy Center to the Justice Department’s failure to bring sham charges against Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell

The Independent UK

DOJ sues towing company for removing 150 vehicles from a Marine base and auctioning them off

The tow company was reportedly approached by a military lawyer who informed them that they were breaking the law

Reason

Investigating FISA Abuses in Crossfire Hurricane

Ten years later, we're still not done

International Business Times

Democrats Claim Trump's Motive For Withholding Classified Docs Revealed in New Disclosures

The Justice Department inadvertently revealed that President Trump took classified documents related to his business interests when he left office, according to a letter from a U.S. Congressman.

International Business Times

DOJ Official Admits No Evidence Against Jerome Powell Found Prior to Launching Probe: Report

The Justice Department admitted to a federal judge that they had no evidence of criminal wrongdoing, but were investigating Fed Chair Jerome Powell anyway

International Business Times UK

Trump Administration Sued as Minnesota Claims 'Hidden Evidence' in Renee Good and Alex Pretti Killings

Minnesota sues the Trump administration over withheld evidence in federal shootings of Renee Good, Alex Pretti, and Julio Cesar Sosa-Celis, highlighting concerns over transparency and accountability in federal law enforcement practices.

The Independent UK

Prosecutor conceded lack of criminal evidence in Federal Reserve investigation, transcript shows

Newly released court records indicate the Justice Department's investigation of a $2.5 billion renovation project at the Federal Reserve didn’t find any evidence of a crime before a judge quashed government subpoenas, dealing a severe blow to the probe

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