U.S. charges Venezuelan leader and top officials for drug trafficking
Justice Department officials said Maduro and other high-ranking Venezuelan officials worked with FARC to "flood the United States with cocaine."
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Judges and ICE attorneys demand closure of immigration courts
As the deadly pandemic sweeps the nation, some courts have even reopened after the Department of Justice confirmed people who where there tested positive for coronavirus.
DOJ: Intentionally spreading coronavirus may violate anti-terrorism laws
"Threats or attempts to use COVID-19 as a weapon against Americans will not be tolerated," Deputy Attorney General Jeffrey Rosen wrote in a memo.
U.S. postpones "Remain in Mexico" hearings due to coronavirus
An attorney said it was a good public health move, but noted that migrants are disheartened that they won't be able to make their case to win U.S. asylum anytime soon.
Justice Dept. asks Congress for expansion of judicial powers
Justice Department spokeswoman Kerri Kupec said the recommendations were developed in consultation with Congress and the federal judiciary.
Barr tells AP FBI probing cyber incident on federal network
U.S. officials said Monday there was a "cyber incident" involving the Department of Health and Human Services' computer networks.
Trump says he's "strongly considering" pardon for Michael Flynn
Flynn pleaded guilty to lying to the FBI in December 2017 but is attempting to withdraw his guilty plea.
Feds announce major crackdown on infamous Mexican drug cartel
Project Python targeted members of the Cártel de Jalisco Nueva Generación, led by the drug lord known as "El Mencho."
Court orders DOJ to turn over secret Mueller docs to Congress
In a divided 2-1 ruling, an appeals court ruled the Justice Department must disclose redacted grand jury materials to the House Judiciary Committee.
Card found in sunken ship implicates ex-Nazi guard living in U.S.
The U.S. government said that it is deporting a 94-year-old German ex-Nazi who has been in the United States for decades.
Homegrown extremists blamed for 20 attacks since 9/11
FBI handling of terror-related tips is flawed, Justice Department watchdog report finds
Feds arrest alleged neo-Nazi for "swatting" scheme targeting Cabinet member
John Cameron Denton, 26, was arrested in Texas and will appear in federal court later on Wednesday.
Judge in Roger Stone case appears skeptical of calls for new trial
Judge Amy Berman Jackson cited a "very public ongoing effort to disrupt the prosecutors and jurors themselves."
Man accused of trying to blow up SUV outside Pentagon
The man said "I was just trying to blow myself up," according to a criminal complaint.
Wells Fargo to pay $3 billion for phony-account scandal
Bank settles over widespread abuse of millions of customers of its banking, auto-lending and mortgage businesses.
Roger Stone sentenced to 3 years, 4 months behind bars
Stone, 67, was convicted of obstruction, lying to investigators and witness tampering in 2019.
Barr has considered quitting over Trump's tweets about DOJ
A Justice Department spokesperson said Barr "has no plans to resign."
Man arrested after allegedly tracking U.S. source for Russia
A U.S. official told CBS News that the government source is someone who has provided information on Russian intelligence services.
U.S. attorney in New York coordinating Ukraine probes
Richard Donoghue has been tasked with coordinating the Justice Department's handling of investigations related to Ukraine.
Federal judges' group calls emergency meeting over Roger Stone case
U.S. District Judge Cynthia Rufe said the group "could not wait" any longer to discuss the crisis that has engulfed the Justice Department.
2,000 ex-Justice Department employees call on Barr to resign
The former officials from Republican and Democratic administrations said Barr's behavior is a "grave threat to the fair administration of justice."
Kennedy defends Barr's intervention in Roger Stone case
"He's mature. He's serious. He exercises power fairly and intelligently. He's cursed with a rational mind and he's tough as a boot," Kennedy said on "Face the Nation."
Justice Department won't charge Andrew McCabe
The Justice Department was investigating whether McCabe lied to investigators about a media leak.
Trump responds to Barr saying that tweets "make it impossible for me to do my job"
The attorney general under fire says he won't be "bullied" into doing anything.
U.S. unveils new charges against Chinese telecom giant Huawei
The new charges include conspiracy to steal trade secrets, commit wire fraud and racketeering under the RICO statute.
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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