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DOJ Plans to End Sexual Violence Protections for Incarcerated LGBTQIA+ People
The proposed changes would impact many adult prisons and jails, juvenile facilities, and halfway houses.
DOJ Joins Republican Party’s Effort to Block California’s New Congressional Maps
The DOJ has not intervened in other lawsuits regarding gerrymandered maps in GOP-led states.
Trump’s New National Security Strategy Suggests Further Domestic Crackdown
The forthcoming strategy’s focus on the “homeland” is expected to exceed even post-9/11 policies, sources say.
How Government Shutdowns Leave Polluting Legacies
Previous pauses in EPA enforcement indicate that a lack of federal oversight can embolden polluters.
Top DOJ Lawyer Claims Trump Doesn’t Need Congressional Approval for Boat Strikes
A DOJ lawyer told Congress that the strikes — which Trump says are in “self-defense” — don’t put troops in harm’s way.
How Biden’s Justice Department Failed to Investigate Trump’s First Term Crimes
Two journalists trace how excess caution led the DOJ to refuse to prosecute Trump allies' 2020 election interference.
Feds Indict Congressional Candidate Kat Abughazaleh Over Protesting
“This political prosecution is an attack on all of our First Amendment rights,” Abughazaleh posted on X.
Trump Claims DOJ Owes Him $230 Million for Past Investigations of Him
Trump said the final decision on whether or not he is compensated “would have to go across my desk.”
Critics Slam DOJ’s “Politically Motivated” Charges Against NY AG Letitia James
The charges come weeks after Trump demanded that Attorney General Pam Bondi target James for prosecution.
Critics Say Report Proves Trump Is Directing DOJ to Prosecute Political Enemies
The WSJ reports a Truth Social post was actually intended to be a direct message sent to Attorney General Pam Bondi.