Former DOJ officials call on Barr to resign
There are growing calls for the resignation of Attorney General William Barr. They're coming from a bipartisan group of former officials who served inside the department he leads. Weijia Jiang reports.
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Judge: No sentencing delay for Roger Stone
Judge Amy Berman Jackson denied a request from former Trump campaign adviser Roger Stone to delay his sentencing. Thousands of former Justice Department officials have criticized Attorney General William Barr for intervening in the case. CBS News White House correspondent Weijia Jiang joins CBSN for the latest on that plus John Bolton's new comments.
Saudi Arabia infiltrated Twitter: Report
The Justice Department charged two former Twitter employees with spying for Saudi Arabia last year. BuzzFeed reporter Alex Kantrowitz joins CBSN to discuss how they were able to do it and what the FBI investigation alleges.
How to avoid coronavirus treatment scams
The Justice Department has filed its first enforcement action against alleged coronavirus fraud. It obtained a temporary restraining order Sunday against the website coronavirusmedicalkit.com. Prosecutors say the site claimed to offer consumers access to vaccine kits from the World Health Organization, but there are currently no vaccines for the disease. Anna Werner joins “CBS This Morning” to explain how to avoid the scam and others like it.
Retired judge called to determine if Flynn should be held in contempt
The appointment of Retired Judge John Gleeson was announced by Federal Judge Emmet Sullivan, who is currently weighing the fate of Flynn's case.
Federal judge not rubber-stamping DOJ dropping of Flynn charges
He says he'll let people and groups who weren't directly involved in the case weigh in. He could also seek more from the department itself.
Athletes push for justice for Ahmaud Arbery
CBS News special correspondent James Brown spoke with former NFL star and co-founder of the Players Coalition, Anquon Boldin, about the fight for justice for Ahmaud Arbery, a 25-year-old black man who was shot and killed while out for a run in Georgia in February. A father and son, Gregory and Travis McMichael, were charged last week with murder after the case drew national attention.
Attorney General William Barr on Michael Flynn — Transcript
The Justice Department on Thursday moved to dismiss charges against Michael Flynn, President Trump's first national security adviser.
Attorney General Barr says what Michael Flynn did "was not a crime"
Attorney General William Barr, in an exclusive interview with CBS News' Catherine Herridge, explains the decision to move to dismiss charges against former National Security Adviser Michael Flynn.
Barr defends dropping Michael Flynn case
Attorney General William Barr is weighing in on the Justice Department's stunning decision to drop the case against Michael Flynn, President Trump's former national security adviser, who pleaded guilty twice to lying to the FBI in 2017. Now Barr is defending the move in an interview with CBS senior investigative correspondent Catherine Herridge. She joins CBSN to explain the latest developments.
Justice Department drops case against Michael Flynn
Justice Department attorneys said in court filings Thursday it is seeking to dismiss the case against Michael Flynn, President Trump's former national security adviser.
DOJ to drop Michael Flynn criminal case
The Department of Justice has dropped criminal charges against former national security adviser Michael Flynn. The retired Army general pleaded guilty to lying to the FBI about discussions he had with Russia's ambassador to the U.S. in the weeks before President Trump took office. CBSN legal contributor Keir Dougall joins CBSN's Tanya Rivero with the latest.
Feds bring first fraud charges stemming from coronavirus loans
The two men were arrested Tuesday and fraudulently sought more than $500,000 in loans from the Small Business Administration, the Justice Department alleges.
Justice Department sides with Virginia church in dispute over lockdown orders
The Justice Department filed a statement of interest in support of Lighthouse Fellowship Church in Chincoteague Island, Virginia.
Michael Cohen will be released to home confinement at end of May
President Trump's former personal attorney will return home about a month after he was initially scheduled to be released.
Barr makes Twitter debut with #AskAG Barr
The vast majority of questions were not on the declared topic of Justice Department initiatives during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Barr compares shutdowns to "house arrest," threatens legal action
The attorney general called stay-at-home orders "unprecedented burdens on civil liberties."
Chipotle to pay $25M to settle charges linked to norovirus outbreaks
The $25 million criminal fine is the largest ever in a food safety case.
Feds go after self-described Florida church claiming to sell COVID-19 cure
Judge in Florida orders leaders of Genesis II Church of Health and Healing to cease selling bleaching agent it falsely claims will treat and prevent COVID-19.
States and houses of worship battle over coronavirus restrictions
With nearly all Americans subject to mandatory stay-at-home orders, houses of worship have altered their practices in accordance with federal, state and local social distancing guidelines.
Justice Department backs church in dispute over city ban on services
"The facts alleged in the complaint strongly suggest that the city's actions target religious conduct," Justice Department attorneys wrote.
DOJ investigating veterans home where 28 people died
The Civil Rights Division and the U.S. Attorney's Office will conduct a joint review into whether the residents have been deprived of their rights to medical care at the facility.
Justice Dept announces arrest in multimillion-dollar COVID-19 scheme
A Georgia man has been accused of trying to defraud Veterans Affairs Department.
Papadopoulos denied campaign was involved in DNC hack in recording
CBS News has reviewed the transcript of a recorded conversation between George Papadopoulos and a confidential FBI source that took place near the end of the 2016 presidential campaign.
Faults in FBI surveillance applications went beyond Page, watchdog finds
Justice Department inspector general Michael Horowitz reviewed 29 surveillance applications submitted to FISA and found issues with the underlying documentation in all 29.
Trump promised to lower prices for Americans. Here's what the data shows.
Hurricane Isaias becomes Category 3 storm as it threatens northern Gulf Coast
Trump announces Russia will release millions of tons of diesel to help with costs
Pentagon's plan to livestream execution sparks intense backlash
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