Justice Department21 hours agoJudge rejects DOJ attempt to replace Trump as defendant in E. Jean Carroll caseA federal court ruled that the Justice Department cannot take President Trump's place as the defendant in a lawsuit filed by writer E. Jean Carroll, who sued for defamation over Trump's response to her allegations that he raped her in the 1990s.
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Justice Department5 days agoNYC joining Portland, Seattle to sue Trump admin over defunding for 'anarchist jurisdictions'New York City is joining Seattle and Portland, Ore., to file a complaint against the Trump administration in a Seattle court.
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2020 Presidential ElectionOctober 20Rep. Jim Jordan calls for special counsel investigation into Hunter Biden emailsRepublican Rep. Jim Jordan, R-Ohio, echoed President Trump's call for Attorney General William Barr to tap a special counsel to investigate alleged revelations coming Hunter Biden's laptop in the wake of last week's New York Post bombshell report.
FOREIGN POLICYOctober 20Bringing the 'ISIS Beatles' to justice in US courts: Behind the complex missionAfter years of exhaustive work from both the U.S. intelligence community the government, at least some semblance of due process was brought to bear after two of the men involved in the grisly murders of Americans on behalf of ISIS were transported to American shores to face the full wrath of the Justice System.
George FloydOctober 20DOJ offers 'fair policing' resources to Minneapolis police following George Floyd deathThe U.S. Justice Department announced Tuesday that it is pouring $3 million into a national center to support reforms and increased training for law enforcement officers and urged the Minneapolis Police Department-- which has been at the center of heightened scrutiny over cases of police brutality-- to be one of the first cities to tap into resources to help their cops.
ColoradoOctober 20NY AG says 7 states may join DOJ's lawsuit against Google in coming weeksNew York Attorney General Letitia James said Tuesday an additional seven states may file an antitrust lawsuit against Alphabet Inc.’s Google in the coming weeks after the Justice Department formally accused the tech giant of using its power to preserve its monopoly via its search engine.
Donald TrumpOctober 20Trump urges Barr to 'act fast,' 'appoint somebody' to probe Hunter Biden business dealingsPresident Trump on Tuesday said Attorney General William Barr needs to “act” and “appoint somebody” after nearly a dozen House Republicans urged him to tap a special counsel to investigate alleged revelations coming from a laptop purported to have belonged to Joe Biden’s son Hunter.
Joe BidenOctober 19House Republicans urge Barr to appoint special counsel to probe alleged Biden revelationsEXCLUSIVE: House Republicans on Monday wrote to Attorney General William Barr, urging him to appoint a special counsel to investigate alleged revelations coming from a laptop purported to have belonged to Joe Biden’s son Hunter -- specifically the elder Biden’s alleged participation in his son’s business dealings.