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Trump’s DOJ could be held in contempt over unredacted Epstein files, judge says: ‘It’s not a threat. It’s a promise’

Federal judge holds public hearing in lawsuit over withheld documents to hear ‘what the hell is going on in this case’

The Independent UK

Trump promised a sex-trafficking crackdown. His Justice Department hasn't delivered

Federal sex trafficking prosecutions have significantly declined in recent months. Staffing shortages and funding cuts have hampered investigations and prosecutions. Immigration enforcement priorities have also diverted resources from these cases. Victims' distrust in government further complicates efforts to combat trafficking. This decline impacts the fight against human trafficking and victim…

The Economic Times

Blanche seeks to rally a depleted Justice Department workforce in first speech as attorney general

Attorney General Todd Blanche is seeking to rally a depleted Justice Department workforce in his first speech since taking the reins of the beleaguered agency, promising rank-and-file staff that he will lead them with integrity

The Independent UK

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US sex trafficking prosecutions drop 22% amid Trump immigration crackdown: Report

The Trump administration has repeatedly described the fight against sex trafficking as a priority, but federal prosecutions have slowed this year amid staffing shortages, funding cuts and a shift in law-enforcement resources toward immigration enforcement, a Reuters review found.

The Times of India

DOJ Charges 11 in Alleged Scheme That Arranged 1,000+ Sham Marriages for Green Cards

"This scheme was not a quick fly-by-night operation, but rather a yearslong, multi-million-dollar cottage industry," said Attorney General Todd Blanche

Latin Times

Trump admin urges Supreme Court to lift block on mail-voting order ahead of midterms election

A federal court has blocked President Donald Trump’s executive order on mail-in voting. The administration has again asked the US Supreme Court to step in and allow the policy ahead of the November midterm elections.

The Times of India

Alaska community split on plan to create a gold mine in the middle of a national park

Opponents of the project have voiced concerns over the potential effect on beluga whales and brown bears in the region

The Independent UK

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Todd Blanche plays coy on Reflecting Pool, Fauci and weaponization fund as he makes first appearance as attorney general

Trump’s new attorney general was immediately hit with questions about politically charged prosecutions and checks to January 6 rioters

The Independent UK

Jeanine Pirro calls secretive grand jury in unusual move after Reflecting Pool debacle put her in Trump’s crosshairs: report

After repeatedly losing Trump-priority cases in DC, the DOJ may have discovered a workaround through Pirro’s office

The Independent UK

President Trump's Outside Advisers Could Be Shielded From Investigations Under New DOJ Opinion

House Democrats are reportedly preparing investigations should they regain the majority, including potential subpoenas targeting contractors connected to Trump's administration, family and political orbit

Latin Times

US President Donald Trump's childhood vaccine order: What it does and what doctors say

President Donald Trump signed an executive order reducing routine childhood vaccinations. The order also directs the Justice Department to challenge state vaccine laws. Physicians and vaccine makers swiftly rejected the administration's new vaccine schedule. This move reflects claims linking vaccines and autism, which science disputes. The order aims to pressure…

The Economic Times

Trump Ex-Lawyer Ty Cobb Warns New AG Todd Blanche Will Mimic Hitler's 1934 Power Grab To Target Midterm Ballots

Former Trump lawyer Ty Cobb warns new US Attorney General Todd Blanche would seize ballots before the 2026 midterms and likens Trump's power consolidation to Hitler in 1934.

International Business Times UK

Prosecutors Say Medicaid Paid for Home Care Delivered While the Patient Sat in Jail

Federal prosecutors charged 19 people in Philadelphia over home care billed while patients were jailed or aides were working elsewhere.

Medical Daily

US court dismisses criminal charges against Gautam Adani, Sagar Adani; senior lawyers laud decision

A US federal court has officially dismissed the criminal charges against Gautam Adani and his nephew, thanks to the Justice Department's request after analyzing jurisdictional and evidentiary issues. This ruling marks a significant victory for the Adani Group, although it does not imply any ruling on the allegations themselves. Gautam…

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Benzinga

US Judge Calls DOJ’s Decision to Drop Charges Against India’s Richest Man ‘Concerning’ as Court Dismisses Bribery Case

On Monday, a U.S. judge dismissed criminal charges against India’s richest man, Gautam Adani, but questioned the unusual process through which the Justice Department decided to abandon the high-profile bribery and fraud case.

Benzinga

Trump Says He Has 'Not Spoken' to Todd Blanche or Jeanine Pirro About Charging Fauci After Fifth Amendment Showdown With Senate Republicans

President Donald Trump said he has not asked Attorney General Todd Blanche or Washington U.S. Attorney Jeanine Pirro to prosecute Dr. Anthony Fauci, distancing himself from a criminal contempt push that Senate Republicans have sent to the Justice Department.

The Independent UK

US court dismisses criminal charges against Indian billionaire Gautam Adani

US judge says Justice Department’s decision to drop charges against Indian billionaire ‘highly unusual’

The Economic Times

Adani Group stocks jump up to 3% after US judge drops criminal case against Gautam Adani. What investors should know

Adani Group shares rose up to 3% after a US judge dismissed criminal charges against Gautam Adani. Adani Enterprises, Adani Power, Adani Ports and Adani Green gained, boosting investor sentiment. The judge said the decision was not an endorsement of the Justice Department’s move, while Adani Group has consistently denied…

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The Economic Times

Todd Blanche, Trump's former personal lawyer, sworn in as attorney general after bruising confirmation fight

Former personal lawyer to US President Donald Trump, Todd Blanche, was sworn in as attorney general on Monday after a narrow 50-49 Senate confirmation. Blanche, who had served as acting attorney general since Pam Bondi’s firing in April, now faces scrutiny over Justice Department politicisation and pressure from Trump.

The Independent UK

Trump’s former personal lawyer Todd Blanche sworn in as attorney general

Blanche is officially taking over the agency he has led in an acting capacity since Pam Bondi was fired in April

The Times of India

US judge dismisses criminal case against Gautam Adani

A US judge on Monday dismissed criminal charges against Indian billionaire Gautam Adani after the Justice Department decided to abandon a long-running fraud and bribery case against him.

The Economic Times

US judge dismisses criminal case against billionaire Gautam Adani

A US judge dismissed criminal charges against Indian billionaire Gautam Adani. The Justice Department decided to abandon the fraud and bribery case against him. Adani denied any agreement was made for the dismissal of the indictment. He had previously pledged a ten billion dollar investment in the United States. The…

Euronews

Todd Blanche sworn in as US attorney general after bruising confirmation fight

Blanche won Senate confirmation by 50 votes to 49 after the White House persuaded a handful of Republican holdouts to join the "yes" column.

International Business Times UK

DOJ Unveils $300M 'Model Cities' Grant: Ban Progressive Policing, Round up Homeless, Assist ICE Extraditions

The US Justice Department offers $300 million in public safety grants to cities that adopt specific law-and-order policies, sparking debate over local autonomy and federal influence.

International Business Times UK

MAGA Men Branded 'Cucked' Trump Worshippers After Bill Cassidy Backs Todd Blanche for Attorney General

Senator Bill Cassidy's support for Todd Blanche as attorney general has drawn criticism, highlighting tensions within the Republican Party and questioning Cassidy's independence from Trump.

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