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New Report Reveals Trump Urged DOJ to Overturn Election at Least 9 Times
The report details the depths of the pressure campaign that Trump and his allies waged on the Justice Department.
Judge Shoots Down Texas Abortion Ban in Legal Challenge by Biden Administration
Reproductive rights advocates celebrated the ruling, but noted that the fight isn’t over.
DOJ Asks Federal Judge to Block Enforcement of Texas Abortion Law
The injunction is necessary "to protect the constitutional rights" of those seeking abortion services, the DOJ said.
DOJ Sues the State of Texas Over Its Restrictive Anti-Abortion Law
The U.S. will argue that Texas's law "illegally interferes with federal interests," sources say.
Trump Sues to Block Congress From Seeing Taxes After DOJ Memo Says They Can
As a candidate in 2016, Trump promised the American people he would make his tax returns public. He never did.
Trump Pushed Then-DOJ Head Rosen Daily to Probe False Fraud Claims in Late 2020
Details over Trump's pressure campaign on Rosen could be investigated by the January 6 commission.
Departing Trump-Era Practices, Garland Pushes DOJ Independence From White House
A DOJ memo says the goal is to keep the department "free from the appearance or reality of inappropriate influence."
DOJ Suspends Federal Executions — But Activists Say Biden Should Go Further
The moratorium on federal executions doesn't end the death penalty, which Biden campaigned on doing in 2020.
House Judiciary Committee Examining Who Ordered DOJ Subpoenas on Dem Lawmakers
Former attorneys general William Barr and Jeff Sessions have both said they were unaware of the subpoenas.
Trump Wanted Justice Department to Stop TV Hosts, “SNL” From Making Fun of Him
Trump apparently did not understand that satire was protected speech and repeatedly asked for something to be done.