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Chicago mayor calls DOJ investigation into hiring a ‘clear demonstration’ of intimidation
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson accused the Trump administration of intimidating his city after the DOJ launched an ...
DOJ civil rights gets Trump makeover. Will it change L.A. racial profiling lawsuits?
In recent months, 70% of the Department of Justice's civil rights arm has been dissolved. Attorneys say the changes leave ...
Accused neo-Nazi cult leader extradited to US, as DOJ alleges ties to deadly Nashville school shooting
Michail Chkhikvishvili, a Georgian national, has been accused of inspiring "multiple senseless killings" around the world ...
Trump's DOJ focuses in on voter fraud, with a murky assist from DOGE
President Trump and his allies have long made false claims of widespread noncitizen voting. Now, as the GOP pursues new ...
Some fear excessive use of force will rise as the DOJ drops oversight of police departments
Consent decrees have had mixed results. In Los Angeles, which exited its 12-year agreement in 2013, the police department ...
DOJ probe into Cuomo raises questions of political interference
The Justice Department’s (DOJ) reported probe into former New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo (D), the front-runner for the Democratic nomination for mayor of New York City, is drawing accusations of ...
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DOJ Abandons Effort to Address Phoenix’s Treatment of Homeless People
The Justice Department retracted findings of constitutional violations in Phoenix and five other jurisdictions. Advocates say ...
Briefing the Board on DOJ’s New Criminal Enforcement Plan
Government policy documents are, by and large, dull and dry instruments which don’t commend themselves to board of directors’ ...
US citizen arrested for attempted firebombing of US embassy in Tel Aviv
A U.S. man was arrested on Sunday for attempting to firebomb the U.S. embassy in Tel Aviv, Israel. The U.S. Department of ...