May 16, 2024 White House: Biden asserted executive privilege over Hur recordings at request of Attorney General Garland White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre revealed that Attorney General Merrick Garland asked President Biden to assert executive privilege over his Hur interviews.
May 16, 2024 Biden administration begins formal rulemaking process to downgrade marijuana to less dangerous drug The Justice Department announced that the attorney general under the Biden administration filed to have the process started of downgrading marijuana to a less dangerous drug.
May 16, 2024 House Judiciary votes to hold AG Garland in contempt over audio of Biden's Hur interview The House Judiciary Committee advanced a resolution to hold Attorney General Merrick Garland in contempt of Congress for not releasing President Biden’s interview with Special Counsel Robert Hur.
May 16, 2024 Jim Jordan demands NY AG hand over documents related to former DOJ official at heart of NY v. Trump Republican Rep. Jim Jordan sent a letter to New York Attorney General Letitia James demanding documents related to NY v. Trump prosecutor Matthew Colangelo.
May 16, 2024 Garland rips 'unfounded' effort to hold him in contempt after Biden asserts executive privilege over Hur audio Attorney General Merrick Garland defended President Biden's decision to assert executive privilege over audio of his interview with special counsel Robert Hur.
May 16, 2024 Garland responds after Biden asserts executive privilege over recordings Attorney General Merrick Garland ripped "unprecedented and frankly unfounded" attacks on the Justice Department after President Biden asserted executive privilege over recordings of his interview with special counsel Robert Hur.
May 15, 2024 House Republican demands Garland appoint special counsel to investigate Biden over stalled Israel aid Rep. Claudia Tenney, R-N.Y., asked the Justice Department to appoint a special counsel to investigate and possible prosecute President Biden over delayed military aid to Israel.
May 14, 2024 Maryland woman pleads guilty to conspiracy in alleged extremist plot to attack Baltimore power grid Sarah Beth Clendaniel of Catonsville, Maryland, pleaded guilty to conspiring to take out five substations in the Baltimore region to help break down society.
May 14, 2024 NY vs. Trump: Michael Cohen's lies, lies and more lies could sink DA Bragg's case Michael Cohen was front and center In the Trump hush money trial on Monday. The former attorney presents a vivid contradiction about truth and falsity in a New York courtroom.
May 13, 2024 House GOP takes steps to hold AG Garland in contempt over subpoenaed Biden audio House Republicans will consider a resolution Thursday to hold Attorney General Merrick Garland in contempt of Congress.