The weapon of justice: Ed Martin’s influence at DOJ

Failing to win Senate approval as US Attorney for Washington, D.C., has made Ed Martin a more formidable force inside the Justice Department.

Trump administration challenged on US attorney moves

Several interim U.S. attorneys to go through a Justice Department maneuver that critics say sidesteps the Senate confirmation process.

GOP senators disconcerted by possible $230M Justice Department payout to Trump

Reports this week that President Trump is demanding the Justice Department pay him $230 million in compensation for wrongful ...

Takeaways from Attorney General Pam Bondi’s contentious Senate hearing

Attorney General Pam Bondi’s appearance before the Senate Judiciary Committee on Tuesday showed the sharp divide between the ...
Yahoo

Top US law enforcer accused of bias in fiery Senate hearing

US Attorney General Pam Bondi faced fiery questioning Tuesday from senators who accuse her of transforming the Justice Department into a tool of President Donald Trump's efforts to target his ...
CBS News

Senate Democrats press DOJ to end taxpayer reimbursements of Jan. 6 rioters

A group of Democratic senators is asking the Justice Department to help prevent convicted U.S. Capitol rioters from being reimbursed by taxpayers for court-ordered fines. Federal judges ordered ...

Senate Democrats ask DOJ for justification of strikes on alleged drug boats

U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee Democrats on Wednesday asked the Justice Department to hand over all legal opinions its ...

Justice Dept. defends Lindsey Halligan against unlawful appointment criticism

Federal lawyers said Attorney General Pam Bondi designated Halligan as a “special attorney” to the Justice Department.

Trump says Senate should scrap the filibuster to end the shutdown, an idea opposed by Republicans

Trump’s sudden decision to assert himself into the shutdown debate — bringing the highly charged demand to end the filibuster ...