June 17 DOJ seeks to keep anti-Israel activist Mahmoud Khalil detained in Louisiana immigration jail DOJ attorneys said the courts do not have the authority to intervene with the executive branch's decision to detain a noncitizen who is in removal proceedings.
June 17 NYC mayoral candidate Brad Lander arrested by DHS agents, released hours later after alleged officer assault Brad Lander, NYC comptroller, faces possible charges of assaulting a federal officer after ICE arrest, with officials condemning the action as "extreme thuggery" and "fascism."
June 17 Georgia man indicted for making alleged threats against senators Cruz, Fischer in disturbing voicemails A federal grand jury indicted a 25-year-old Georgia man for allegedly threatening sexual violence against senators Ted Cruz and Deb Fischer.
June 12 CIA releases declassified documents on Robert F Kennedy assassination The CIA has declassified 54 documents about Robert F. Kennedy's assassination, revealing his collaboration with the agency and assessments that Sirhan Sirhan likely acted alone.
June 12 DOJ warns US attorneys to prepare for criminal investigations ahead of nationwide anti-Trump protests DOJ advises U.S. Attorney Offices to prepare for potential criminal investigations as thousands plan to join nationwide 'No Kings' protests against Trump administration policies on Saturday.
June 12 DOJ sues New York for sanctuary policy ‘undermining immigration enforcement’ The Trump DOJ launched a lawsuit against New York on Thursday over the Protect Our Courts Act, which the agency said “purposefully shields dangerous aliens."
June 12 FIRST ON FOX: High ranking DOJ official resigns post to run for attorney general in red state Aaron Reitz, a top official in the Trump DOJ, resigned his post to run for attorney general of Texas, entering what he is calling a “fight for the soul of Texas."
June 11 DOJ slams Newsom's 'crass political stunt' over Trump's call-up of National Guard amid LA anti-ICE riots The Justice Department claims California's request to limit the federal response to violent riots in Los Angeles would "countermand" the president's lawful military directives.
June 11 Trump appointee vows to focus DOJ’s largest division on DEI, denaturalization Trump appointee Brett Shumate instructs DOJ Civil Division attorneys to prioritize investigations targeting transgender medical care restrictions and DEI.
June 11 American Bar Association blasts Bondi’s decision to block it from judicial nominations: ‘Deeply disturbing’ The American Bar Association objected to the Department of Justice's decision to exclude it from the judicial nomination process amid accusations of bias in rating potential judges.