Today: November 03, 2026
Today: November 03, 2026

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Thousands of observers are expected to descend on polling places to monitor the vote on Election Day

Democrats and outside watchdogs are planning a massive presence at the polls on Election Day

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Judges skeptical of Trump administration effort to force California to set aside mail ballots

Judges skeptical of Trump administration effort to force California to set aside mail ballots

Election

Justice Department orders California counties to set aside ballots from suspected noncitizens

Justice Department orders California counties to set aside ballots from suspected noncitizens

Election|Political

This Justice Department official hustles to the forefront of Trump’s legal agenda

This Justice Department official hustles to the forefront of Trump’s legal agenda

Crime

Ex-FBI officials charged with lying to Congress about Hunter Biden probes

The US Justice Department has charged two former senior FBI officials with lying to Congress about their knowledge of investigations into former

Crime|Election|Political

Immigrants seeking US citizenship targeted in Trump administration's illegal voting crackdown

Most of the immigrants targeted by federal authorities in California this week for alleged voter fraud had applied for U.S. citizenship and now face charges related to lying on forms or during interviews

Arts|Entertainment

Trump administration stopped sharing evidence in Good and Pretti killings, Minnesota officials say

State officials say in court filings that the federal government has stopped sharing evidence with Minnesota authorities who are investigating the killings of Renee Good and Alex Pretti by federal officers

Arts

Trump ally Lewandowski faces criminal investigation over DHS tenure, sources say

Corey Lewandowski, a former political adviser to President Donald Trump and top aide at the Department of Homeland Security, is under

Election|Political

Justice Department asks appeals court to intervene in California ballot case

The US Justice Department asked an appeals court on Thursday to intervene in its lawsuit seeking to temporarily block California from counting more than 20,000 mail-in

Crime

Justice Department investigating Republican operative Corey Lewandowski over alleged contract misconduct at DHS, sources say

Justice Department investigating Republican operative Corey Lewandowski over alleged contract misconduct at DHS, sources say

Business|Crime

New Mexico attorney general files civil lawsuit against two Epstein advisers

New Mexico attorney general files civil lawsuit against two Epstein advisers

Crime

New Mexico sues to stop payouts to Jeffrey Epstein's lawyer, accountant

New Mexico has filed a civil lawsuit to block payments from Jeffrey Epstein's estate to the late sex offender's lawyer and accountant, and to recover damages for

Arts|Crime|Sports

Justice Department watchdog declines to investigate handling of Reflecting Pool case, lawyers say

The Justice Department’s inspector general has declined to investigate the handling of the criminal case against a former Olympian who was cleared of accusations that he intentionally damaged the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool

Arts

Monitoring the monitors: US states prepare for surge of Justice Dept election watchers 

When Justice Department staffers arrived in Minnesota this summer to monitor the state's primary election, they found

Crime|Interview|Political

Investigators interview Rep. Ilhan Omar’s sister

Investigators interview Rep. Ilhan Omar’s sister

Crime|Science|Technology

Ex-OpenAI worker accused of bugging conference room planned to fly to Saudi Arabia, prosecutors say

Federal prosecutors say a former OpenAI engineer secretly installed a recording device in a conference room to gather company details

Arts|Opinion

Obama calls Trump administration’s investigation into Ilhan Omar ‘appalling’

Obama calls Trump administration’s investigation into Ilhan Omar ‘appalling’

Crime|Election|Political|US

Rep. Ilhan Omar challenges legality of Trump administration search of her home

Rep. Ilhan Omar challenges legality of Trump administration search of her home

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Rep. Ilhan Omar's attorneys demand return of property seized in federal search of her home

Attorneys for Rep_ Ilhan Omar are asking the Justice Department to immediately return property that federal agents seized from her home this week, arguing that the search stemming from an investigation into her citizenship status was “neither justified nor lawful.”

Arts

Judge tosses ex-CIA head John Brennan's document preservation lawsuit against the Justice Department

A federal judge has declined to issue a court order requiring the Justice Department to preserve all its records from investigations into John Brennan so the former CIA director can challenge any eventual criminal case against him as a malicious prosecution

Crime

Justice Department cuts off evidence sharing with Minnesota investigators probing fatal ICE shootings

Justice Department cuts off evidence sharing with Minnesota investigators probing fatal ICE shootings

Arts|Election|Finance

Seven subpoenas engulf Nevada election chief in key midterm battle

The first Justice Department subpoena demanding voter information caught Democratic Nevada Secretary of State Cisco Aguilar off guard.

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CVS agrees to pay $315 million to settle Justice Department case over opioid prescriptions

CVS Pharmacy Inc. and various subsidiaries have agreed to pay $315 million to resolve a Justice Department case alleging it unlawfully dispensed medically unnecessary prescriptions of highly addictive opioids

Crime|Election

US immigration authorities raid home of Democratic Trump critic Ilhan Omar

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Election|Political

Rep. Ilhan Omar responds after federal officers search her home

Rep. Ilhan Omar responds after federal officers search her home

Business|Political

Trump’s DOJ probes major TV networks over response to White House ban of CNN

Trump’s DOJ probes major TV networks over response to White House ban of CNN

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Trump takes suit against Hillary Clinton over 2016 election to Supreme Court

President Donald Trump asked the US Supreme Court on Friday to revive his dismissed lawsuit against his 2016 Democratic rival Hillary Clinton accusing her of

Arts

Justice Department ran ‘roughshod’ over civil rights with plans to audit state voter rolls, judge says

Justice Department ran ‘roughshod’ over civil rights with plans to audit state voter rolls, judge says

Election

US judge rules Justice Department use of voter rolls unlawful

A US judge ruled on Friday that the Justice Department's push to obtain state voter rolls and check them against a federal immigration database to demand that

Uncategorized

Failed polygraph played role in the loss of Trump ally Kurt Olsen’s security clearance, sources say

Kurt Olsen, a Justice Department lawyer who has been a leading Trump administration proponent of false

Arts|Political

Lawyers for ex-Olympian cleared in Reflecting Pool case call for government watchdog investigations

Lawyers for a former Olympian whom the Justice Department charged with intentionally damaging the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool, only to abruptly drop the case after determining that he was not responsible, are urging two different government watchdogs to examine what they say was a flawed investigation and prosecution

Political

Judge overturns Trump's decision to fire court-appointed US attorney in Seattle

A judge has overturned President Donald Trump’s decision to fire the court-appointed top U.S. prosecutor in Seattle

Interview

Ex-Trump prosecutor Smith forcefully defends investigations as Republicans assail his team's tactics

Former special counsel Jack Smith has forcefully defended his prosecutions of President Donald Trump and his investigative tactics

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US appeals court mulls contempt probe over Trump deportation flights

A US Justice Department lawyer asked an appeals court on Tuesday to terminate a judge's inquiry into whether Trump administration officials willfully

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Former Trump prosecutor Jack Smith tells Senate he won't be silenced by prosecution threats

Former US special counsel Jack Smith told senators on Tuesday that he will not be silenced by threats of prosecution, as he

Crime|Economy|Election|Political|US

Kurt Olsen, key Trump 2020 election denier, departs Justice Department ‘grand conspiracy’ investigation

Kurt Olsen, key Trump 2020 election denier, departs Justice Department ‘grand conspiracy’ investigation

Crime|Political

Ex-White House election official leaves DOJ probe of Trump foes, sources say

A second US Justice Department lawyer working on a criminal probe into whether U.S.

Business|Technology

EU vows to defend its stand against X after the US backs a court challenge from Elon Musk

The European Union says it's ready to defend a 120 million euro fine issued to social media platform X

Election|Political|US

Inside Trump’s plan for the ‘biggest DOJ election observer effort in history’

Inside Trump’s plan for the ‘biggest DOJ election observer effort in history’

Crime|Political

Judge Aileen Cannon’s gag order puts recently subpoenaed Mar-a-Lago agents in a bind

Judge Aileen Cannon’s gag order puts recently subpoenaed Mar-a-Lago agents in a bind

Election

Maine Dems hammer Collins over report of pay-to-play probe. GOP senator calls it 'completely false'

Maine Democrats are calling for Republican Sen. Susan Collins to account for a report that alleged she was the target of a federal investigation over campaign contributions

Arts

US Justice Department charges Utah postal worker with dumping mail ballots in trash during primary

The Justice Department says a U.S. Postal Service letter carrier in Utah threw out more than 300 mail ballots that were being sent to voters for the state’s June primary

Crime|Economy

Other presidents have let white-collar criminals dodge financial penalties – but not like Trump

No other U.S. president has come close to wiping away the amount in fines and restitution owed to victims that Trump has.

Business|Finance|Technology

Binance faces US scrutiny over possible Iran sanctions violations, source says

US prosecutors are investigating Binance in connection to US sanctions on Iran and trading activity on its platform, a source with knowledge of the matter said.

Arts

Trump's 'grand conspiracy' probe presses on with subpoenas after the lead prosecutor’s exit

Justice Department officials are pressing forward with an investigation of President Donald Trump's foes despite the departure of prosecutor Joe diGenova, who had been leading it for months

Crime|Election

Attorney General Blanche's appearances at political events blur Justice Department boundaries

Attorney General Todd Blanche is blurring traditional boundaries between politics and federal law enforcement with speeches at political events that depart from longstanding norms meant to protect the Justice Department from the appearance of partisan bias

Americas|Business|Economy|Europe|MidEast|Political

US House votes to hold billionaire Leon Black in contempt of Congress

The U.S.

Arts|Crime

Judge refers Philadelphia’s progressive district attorney to DOJ for prosecution

Judge refers Philadelphia’s progressive district attorney to DOJ for prosecution

Finance

House holds billionaire investor Leon Black in contempt over Epstein probe

House holds billionaire investor Leon Black in contempt over Epstein probe