28 h. ago Justice Department broadens Jan. 6 pardons to cover gun, drug

In a new development, the Department of Justice said Trump's pardon of Jan. 6 defendants should apply more broadly and include separate gun charges, as well.

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54 h. ago Aiding Trump Outweighs Prosecutions, Justice Dept. Official Suggests

Emil Bove III, the acting deputy attorney general, tried to persuade a judge to let him drop a corruption case against Mayor Eric Adams. He said the mayor was crucial to the president’s agenda.

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67 h. ago Senior Justice Department ethics official resigns over sidelining by Trump appointees, source says

Senior Justice Department ethics official resigns over sidelining by Trump appointees, source says  Reuters.com

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2 d. ago Judge to Scrutinize Adams’s Dealings With Trump’s Justice Department

At a hearing Wednesday, Judge Dale E. Ho is expected to examine the extraordinary events leading up to the government’s request to drop charges against Mayor Eric Adams of New York.

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3 d. ago Trump's allies find signs of respite from scrutiny at the Justice Department

The department dropped a case against former Rep. Jeff Fortenberry, withdrew from an investigation against Rep. Andy Ogles, and moved to dismiss the case against New York Mayor Eric Adams.

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3 d. ago Is the Justice Department cutting breaks to people who seem loyal to Trump?

The department dropped a case against former Rep. Jeff Fortenberry, withdrew from an investigation against Rep. Andy Ogles, and moved to dismiss the case against New York Mayor Eric Adams.

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4 d. ago 'Star Trek' Actor Robert Picardo: 'Let’s Cancel Presidents' Day' Since Trump Has Canceled 'Our Justice System'

Actor Robert Picardo, who played The Doctor on Star Trek: Voyager, said that America should cancel Presidents Day due to Trump allegedly canceling "our justice system" and other causes. The post ‘Star Trek’ Actor Robert Picardo: ‘Let’s Cancel Presidents’ Day’ Since Trump Has Canceled ‘Our Justice System’ appeared first on Breitbart.

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4 d. ago Trump admin aims for killing blow to independence of 'Deep State' agencies

Trump's DOJ sent Sen. Durbin a letter Wednesday notifying him that the department plans to ask SCOTUS to overturn a key precedent case limiting the president's power to remove independent agency members.

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4 d. ago As Trump shakes Justice Department, deeply conservative prosecutors head for exits

As Trump shakes Justice Department, deeply conservative prosecutors head for exits  Reuters

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5 d. ago In Moving to Stop Adams Case, Career Lawyer Sought to Stave Off Deeper Crisis

A high-stakes decision for public corruption prosecutors at the Justice Department revealed a generational difference.

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5 d. ago Raskin: Trump's 'Attack' on the Department of Justice 'Could Be Impeachable'

Representative Jamie Raskin (D-MD) claimed Sunday on CBS's "Face the Nation" that the Trump administration's "attack on the Department of Justice" could be "impeachable." The post Raskin: Trump’s ‘Attack’ on the Department of Justice ‘Could Be Impeachable’ appeared first on Breitbart.

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