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January 21, 2025

Career Justice Department officials reassigned to different positions: reports

The U.S. Justice Department reportedly moved several senior officials to other divisions ahead of the Senate's anticipated confirmation of President Trump's attorney general pick.

January 21, 2025

Trump signs 'full and unconditional' pardon of Silk Road creator Ross Ulbricht

President Donald Trump on Tuesday pardoned Ross Ulbricht, founder of the anonymous marketplace website Silk Road, which the president promised to do on Day 1.

January 21, 2025

Trump defends pardons of Jan. 6 participants

Fox News correspondent David Spunt reports on former President Biden and President Trump's sweeping pardons on 'Special Report.'

January 21, 2025

Trump failed to deliver 'Day 1' promise to grant clemency to Ross Ulbricht, founder of Silk Road

President Trump did not pardon or commute the prison sentence of Silk Road founder Ross Ulbricht, despite his promise on the campaign trail to commute his sentence on "day one."

January 20, 2025

Nancy Pelosi slams Trump’s ‘shameful’ pardons of Jan 6 defendants

Pelosi calls to remember law enforcement 'heroes' who 'ensured that democracy survived'

January 20, 2025

Trump pardons nearly all Jan. 6 defendants on inauguration day

Trump issued a pardon on Monday evening at the White House for more than 1,000 Jan. 6 'hostages.'

January 20, 2025

Acting FBI Director Paul Abbate retires just minutes before Trump takes office: report

Acting FBI Director Paul Abbate, who took the helm from Christopher Wray, resigned Monday around when President Trump took his oath of office.

January 20, 2025

DOJ recommends 20-year sentence for Pennsylvania man convicted for role in Jan. 6 Capitol riot

The Department of Justice has proposed that a Pennsylvania barber convicted on multiple charges involving the Jan. 6, 2021, Capitol riot spend 20 years behind bars.

January 19, 2025

Convicted NXIVM cult leader's defense accuses FBI of evidence tampering

Attorneys for convicted NXIVM sex trafficker Keith Raniere say defense experts have uncovered "provable" evidence of tampering in their quest for a new trial.

January 18, 2025

Social media gives AG Garland a rough send-off as video of him leaving DOJ goes viral

Social media users tore into U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland as video on X, formerly Twitter, showed him leaving the Department of Justice building for the last time on Friday.