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May 6, 2026

DOJ sues Denver over ban on ‘assault weapons’ as city's Dem mayor says it 'will not be bullied'

Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche said Tuesday that "Denver's ban on commonly owned semi-automatic rifles directly violates the right to bear arms."

May 6, 2026

DOJ dangles massive signing bonuses for lawyers ready to fight ‘lawless’ cities far beyond DC

The Department of Justice announces up to $25,000 in signing bonuses for lawyers willing to work outside D.C. to fight blue city legal challenges.

May 6, 2026

DOJ opens investigation into Soros-backed DA accused of shielding illegal immigrants from consequences

The Department of Justice is investigating Virginia prosecutor Steve Descano over allegations his office gave leniency to criminal illegal immigrants.

May 6, 2026

Howard Lutnick forced to face Jeffrey Epstein ties during House Oversight hearing

Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick is expevted to face questions on his Jeffrey Epstein ties in a voluntary House Oversight Committee interview Wednesday.

May 5, 2026

Judge apologizes to alleged would-be Trump assassin, sparks outrage

Rep. Brandon Gill, R-Texas, calls out a D.C. judge for apologizing to the man accused of attempting to assassinate President Donald Trump at the WHCA Dinner on ‘Jesse Watters Primetime.’

May 5, 2026

Ohio brothers who posed as Middle Eastern royalty receive lengthy sentence for $21M fraud scheme

Two Ohio brothers who faked being Middle Eastern royalty are sentenced in a $21 million fraud scheme that prosecutors say involved bribery.

May 5, 2026

DC police officials face termination after federal probe uncovers alleged manipulated crime data by department

Several high-ranking D.C. police officials face termination amid a federal probe alleging leaders manipulated crime data to appear much safer.

May 5, 2026

FAA employee charged with allegedly threatening to kill President Trump in email to White House

A federal employee in New Hampshire is charged with threatening to kill President Trump after allegedly emailing a death threat to the White House.

May 5, 2026

Fulton County pushes back on DOJ effort to obtain election workers' names

Fulton County's election board filed a motion to quash a DOJ subpoena it calls an unprecedented effort to harass 2020 election poll workers.

May 4, 2026

Duffy says Biden admin’s ‘wrong decision’ doomed Spirit Airlines, left 17,000 workers jobless

The Trump administration blames a blocked Biden-era merger for Spirit Airlines' collapse, with Sean Duffy calling it the "wrong decision" for consumers.