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Before a vote on Trump’s nominee to lead the FBI, there was a last-minute attempt to get the US Justice Department to release part of the report on criminal investigations into the president. However, ...

A federal judge denied a last-minute effort to force the US Justice Department to release part of the report on criminal ...

Adams’s political boss—New York Governor Kathy Hochul—signalled that the mayor’s time in Gracie Mansion may be coming to an ...

The former special counsel Jack Smith was among the dozens of former DOJ lawyers who signed an open letter to career ...

Hundreds of former Department of Justice prosecutors, including former special counsel Jack Smith, signed an open letter ...

Denise Cheung wrote in a resignation letter that Ed Martin, nominated by Trump to be Washington's top federal prosecutor, ...

The nomination of Mr. Martin, who stood in the crowd outside the Capitol on Jan. 6, is a full reversal for an office that ...

President Donald Trump is heading to the Supreme Court for the first time in his second term, using an emergency appeal to ...

The Trump administration wants the Supreme Court to permit the firing of the head of the federal agency dedicated to ...

Since the financial disclosure of legal services, some have taken to social media to raise concern noting Smith's ties to the legal firm.

Donald Trump's mug shot, which was taken after he was arrested on election racketeering charges in Georgia in 2023, was seen ...