Keywords: Department of Justice


Trump nominates former personal lawyer Todd Blanche for permanent attorney general role

U.S. President Donald Trump has formally asked the Senate to confirm his former personal attorney, Todd Blanche, as the country's permanent attorney general, a decision that is expected to spark intense political debate in Washington. Blanche has been serving as acting attorney general since the......

United States arrests key suspect linked to 2012 Benghazi attack

The United States has announced the arrest of a man described as a key participant in the 2012 attack on the US diplomatic mission in Benghazi, Libya, an assault that claimed the lives of Ambassador Christopher Stevens and three other American personnel. US Attorney General Pam Bondi confirmed that......

Trump threatens Musk over potential support for Democrats

In a bold warning, U.S. President Donald Trump has cautioned tech billionaire Elon Musk about facing “serious consequences” if he decides to financially back Democratic candidates in the 2026 midterm elections. Musk, once a major supporter of Trump’s campaign, is now entangled in a......

Trump proposes rebuilding Alcatraz to house violent criminals

President Donald Trump has announced plans to rebuild and reopen the long-closed Alcatraz prison to detain what he describes as the country’s most dangerous and violent criminals. In a public statement, Trump instructed several federal agencies, including the Bureau of Prisons and the Department......

Trump Escalates Threats against Opponents in Justice Department Speech

In a speech at the United States Department of Justice, former President Donald Trump criticized judges, prosecutors, and officials from the previous administration, calling them corrupt and signaling potential legal action against his political rivals. Trump framed his remarks as a response to what......

New York City Council calls for mayor's resignation amid corruption case controversy

The leader of New York City's council demanded Mayor Eric Adams’ resignation following the recent dismissal of a corruption case against him by the US Department of Justice. Adams, who denied the fraud and bribery charges and pleaded not guilty in September, has faced criticism for allegedly......

Trump Administration Fires Prosecutors Linked to Federal Investigations

The administration of President Donald Trump has dismissed more than a dozen federal prosecutors involved in investigations and prosecutions targeting the Republican leader during his time out of office. Effective immediately on Monday, the terminations affected employees within the Department of Justice,......

 Google's Proposal to Address Search Engine Monopoly Concerns

In a move to address ongoing antitrust concerns, Google, a subsidiary of Alphabet, has suggested a series of changes to its revenue-sharing agreements with major partners. These agreements, which have made Google's search engine the default on a variety of devices and browsers, are central to an......

FBI’s Role in January 6 Riot Accountability and Criticism

The United States Department of Justice recently released an 88-page report assessing the intelligence gathered before the January 6, 2021, Capitol riot and the handling of that information by key agencies. The report, authored by the office of Inspector General Michael Horowitz, primarily focuses on......