May 12, 2021 Judge asked to OK evidence of Ahmaud Arbery's past troubles Attorneys for a White father and son charged with chasing and killing Ahmaud Arbery are asking a judge to allow evidence of the slain Black man's past problems to be presented when their clients stand trial for murder.
May 11, 2021 Prosecutors recommend 17-year sentence for ex-Army Green Beret turned Russian spy Federal prosecutors recommended a 17-year sentence for a former U.S. Army Green Beret who pleaded guilty in November to conspiring with Russian intelligence sources dating as far back as the 1990s.
May 10, 2021 New Biden DOJ staffer deleted over 39K tweets, including Russia collusion accusations Author and National Security Administration alum Susan Hennessey announced on Monday that she would be joining Biden’s DOJ as part of the agency’s National Security Division.
May 8, 2021 Martha McSally's ex-deputy campaign manager pleads guilty to stealing more than $115,000 from campaign Former Sen. Martha McSally’s ex-deputy campaign manager pleaded guilty Friday to stealing more than $115,000 from her campaign, according to the U.S. Department of Justice.
May 7, 2021 Trump DOJ secretly seized phone records from Washington Post reporters The Trump administration’s Justice Department secretly obtained phone records for three Washington Post reporters who published stories detailing discussions between Russia and members of former President Donald Trump’s 2016 campaign, according to a report Friday.
May 7, 2021 'Ghost gun' crackdown proposal issued by Department of Justice The Department of Justice's Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives is seeking to update the legal definition of firearm in an effort to crack down on 'ghost guns.'
May 7, 2021 4 ex-Minneapolis police officers, including Chauvin, federally indicted in George Floyd's death A federal grand jury in Minnesota has voted to indict the four former Minneapolis police officers involved in the May 25, 2020, arrest of George Floyd, according to indictments unsealed Friday.
May 6, 2021 DOJ expected to issue order rule on 'ghost guns' Friday: sources The Department of Justice (DOJ) is expected to take action on “ghost guns” on Friday, keeping with an executive order President Biden issued last month, according to DOJ sources.
May 6, 2021 8 GOP senators oppose Biden amnesty program benefiting China, other foreign adversaries GOP senators are calling on the Biden administration to scrap a proposal for an amnesty program for U.S.-based scientists and academics who failed to disclose foreign support in securing federal research grants.
May 5, 2021 DOJ memo will 'validate' Barr not charging Trump with obstruction of justice, GOP congressman predicts Former chairman of the House Rules Committee Pete Sessions, R-Texas, told Fox News on Wednesday that he predicts the DOJ memo from March 2019 will “validate” Barr’s decision to clear Trump from obstruction of justice charges.