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June 18, 2021

Justice Department domestic terror document could ensnare Biden critics, professor tells Tucker

The DOJ dossier called the “National Strategy for Countering Domestic Terrorism" was released this week but one political scientist warns the text proves Biden critics could be punished.

June 17, 2021

DOJ asserts West Virginia, Arkansas laws limiting transgender rights are unconstitutional

The Justice Department argued in court filings Thursday that GOP-backed laws related to the rights of transgender youth in West Virginia and Arkansas were unconstitutional, setting up a likely legal clash in the coming months.

June 17, 2021

Missouri gov, attorney general fire back at Biden DOJ over 'federal overreach' on 2nd Amendment rights

Missouri Gov. Mike Parson and and state Attorney General (AG) Eric Schmitt fired back on Thursday after the Justice Department (DOJ) sent a warning to the state over Parson's recent bill he said protects residents' Second Amendment rights.

June 16, 2021

Biden DOJ drops lawsuit against John Bolton over 2020 book release

The Justice Department has dropped its civil lawsuit against former National Security Adviser John Bolton over the publication of his 2020 book, “The Room Where It Happened,” according to a court filing obtained by Fox News on Wednesday.

June 16, 2021

Merrick Garland reverses Trump-era decisions on asylum claims

The Department of Justice (DOJ) announced the reversals on Wednesday, which would set U.S. immigration policy back to where it was before decisions made by Trump-era DOJ officials Attorney General Jeff Sessions and Deputy Attorney General Jeffrey Rosen.

June 16, 2021

New Yorker mag knocks AG Garland for striving towards 'fairness and neutrality' in cases involving Trump

The New Yorker appeared to have taken a swipe against Attorney General Merrick Garland over his "fairness and neutrality" stance towards recent DOJ decisions involving former President Trump.

June 16, 2021

Gregg Jarrett:  Rep. Adam Schiff's fury and outrage over seized phone records is a perverse irony 

Rep. Adam Schiff threw an apoplectic fit the other day when he learned that what he did to others was done to him. 

June 16, 2021

White House keeps publicly disagreeing with DOJ decisions while stressing their independence

Monday’s Justice Department brief in the case of Boston Marathon bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev was the latest in a recent string of instances where the White House has pointed to the DOJ’s independence while openly criticizing them.

June 16, 2021

Ingraham exposes 'who's really terrorizing Americans', Biden administration efforts to 'frighten' voters

In her "Ingraham Angle" commentary on Tuesday, Fox News host Laura Ingraham warned viewers of the Biden administration's efforts to use the federal government to intimidate political opponents.

June 15, 2021

To fight domestic terrorism, AG Garland calls for 'whole of society approach'

Attorney General Merrick Garland called for a "whole of society approach" to fighting domestic terrorism in a speech Tuesday.