DOJ boosts spending on security for Jack Smith
The increase comes as the special counsel has alleged in court papers that Trump’s frequent rhetorical attacks have sparked threats to his team. Trump regularly…
DOJ sues Texas to block new immigration law
“Under the Supremacy Clause of the Constitution and longstanding Supreme Court precedent, states cannot adopt immigration laws that interfere with the framework enacted by Congress,”…
Cummins to pay $1.675 billion to settle DOJ claims of emissions defeat devices on its engines
Attorney General Merrick Garland Friday announced a $1.675 billion Clean Air Act settlement with Cummins, Inc. File Photo by Sarah Silbiger/UPI | License Photo Dec.…
Adobe, Figma meet with DOJ antitrust leadership in bid to save deal
The exact contours of a potential case could not be learned, but Figma has long positioned itself as a competitive threat to Adobe, and DOJ…
Google CEO defends paying Apple and others to make Google the default search engine on devices
Google's chief executive has defended his company's practice of paying Apple and other tech companies to make Google the default search engine on their devices,…
Accussed of rigging the internet search market, Google is facing the biggest US antitrust trial in decades. Here’s what has happened so far
The United States Department of Justice (DOJ) and a group of state attorneys-general have taken technology giant Google to court in Washington, accusing it of exploiting…
US DOJ suing Elon Musk and SpaceX for refusal to hire individuals who are not US citizens
The United States Department of Justice (DOJ) has issued a statement announcing that they filed a lawsuit against Elon Musk’s SpaceX alleging that it has…
DOJ asks court to protect evidence after ‘chilling’ Trump social media post
1/4 Attorneys working with Special Council Jack Smith on his election fraud case against former President Donald Trump have appealed to the judge to bar…
Democratic senators demand DOJ sue fossil fuel industry over climate change
1/3 Sens. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., and Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass., sent a letter Monday to U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland, urging the Justice Department to bring…
Abbott vows not to comply with DOJ over floating border wall
Workers assemble large buoys to be used as a border barrier along the banks of the Rio Grande in Eagle Pass, Texas, July 11, 2023.…
DOJ sues Texas and Gov. Greg Abbott over Rio Grande barrier
“This floating barrier poses threats to navigation and public safety and presents humanitarian concerns,” Associate Attorney General Vanita Gupta said in a statement. “Additionally, the…
‘See you in court’: Abbott responds to DOJ border lawsuit warning
The letter did not address any migrant-related concerns at the Texas-Mexico border, but DOJ spokesperson Xochitl Hinojosa said Friday that “the department is aware of…
DOJ changes mind on Trump immunity in E. Jean Carroll defamation suit
The Justice Department under the administrations of both former President Donald Trump and President Joe Biden had previously defended the ex-president (pictured in June) in…
Inside the House GOP’s plan to go after FBI and DOJ
Additionally, some conservatives who believe the agencies have targeted Republicans are eager to cut the law agencies’ budgets. Then there’s the long-brewing congressional fight over…
DeSantis migrant transports: Newsom calls on DOJ to investigate Florida
“It is unconscionable to use people as political props by persuading them to travel to another state based on false or deceptive representations,” the letter…
DOJ appeals order barring various federal agencies from talking with social media companies
The Biden administration on Wednesday filed a motion to appeal a recent decision blocking various federal agencies and their employees from communicating with social media…
Opinion: Republicans are gunning for the DOJ, but it’s Democrats who should have a beef with the feds
This week opened with more proof: If Democrats are weaponizing the federal government against their political opponents, as Republicans charge, they’re doing a really bad…
US DOJ: ‘Systemic’ police problems led to murder of George Floyd | Police News
Report details abuses against Black residents long before the May 2020 killing of Floyd captured the world’s attention. The United States Department of Justice (DOJ)…
AOC, Omar, Tlaib lead progressive push for DOJ to drop Assange charges
The formal ask comes as the U.S. government is reeling from another significant leak of classified information. Source link
DOJ asked to review Warner Bros. Discovery merger
Four Democrats in Congress have asked the U.S. Department of Justice to review the Warner Bros. Discovery merger, alleging the deal is responsible for “hollowing…