So They Could Have Brought Kilmar Abrego Garcia Back Sooner? Bonus: The DOJ’s Case Against Him Shattered
Looks like the government could have brought Kilmar Abrego Garcia home any time they wanted to. Interesting…
Tag: DOJ
Content focused on the U.S. Attorney General or the Department of Justice in general. In 2024, there is a lot of controversy and disinformation about the DOJ after former President Donald Trump was convicted of 34 felonies in New York.
Trump Weaponizing DOJ to Advance Voter Suppression Agenda
The DOJ’s new lawsuit against North Carolina is a troubling sign of what’s to come.
Violent crime prevention programs decimated by Trump just before Summer
A growing body of research has found a correlation between temperature spikes and violent crime.
DOJ Abandons Effort to Address Phoenix’s Treatment of Homeless People
The DOJ retracted findings of constitutional violations in Phoenix and five other jurisdictions. Advocates say the move could further embolden cities and police departments to marginalize homeless…
In Oklahoma, US citizens were raided by 20 federal agents
US citizens were raided in Oklahoma City: A mother and daughters were traumatized after 20 federal agents broke through their door, guns drawn, in the middle of the night.
DOJ Charging Rep. McIver with Assault for Oversight Is ‘Outrageous’
Public Citizen released a statement about the DOJ filing charges against Congresswoman Lamonica McIver, who was with the Newark Mayor when he was arrested.
“Designed to Scare People”: Self-deportation notices
Lawyers warn taking the offer on these self-deportation notices could backfire. On April 28, lawyer Paul O’Dwyer opened his email inbox to find some good news. A New York City immigration judge had approved the asylum application for one of his clients. But the immigration court email also contained…
Defending Jan. 6 rioters, investigating Democrats: How Ed Martin is weaponizing the DOJ for Trump
As interim U.S. attorney in D.C., Martin has fired career prosecutors, dropped Capitol riot cases and launched sweeping probes into Trump’s political enemies.
Justice Department lawyers work for justice and the Constitution – not the White House
In the 1970s, President Richard Nixon tried to fire the Department of Justice prosecutor leading an investigation into the president’s involvement in wiretapping the Democratic National Committee’s headquarters. Since then, the DOJ has generally been run as an impartial law enforcement agency,…
How the Establishment Is Helping Trump’s Revenge-a-thon
Donald Trump has been on his revenge tour since he took office. His most recent orders directed the DOJ to investigate 2 people from his first administration. GET OVER IT!
75% of the Men Sent to El Salvador Mega Prison Have No Criminal Record, 60 Minutes Finds
A new report by 60 Minutes has revealed that 75% of the men sent to El Salvador have no criminal record. 22% committed non-violent crimes and 12% had actually committed violent crimes.
A Whistleblower Says Trump Sent the US Marshals to Try to “Intimidate” Her
This is not the first time US marshals have acted in strange ways since Trump took office.
Judge Orders Return of Maryland Father Deported by Mistake to El Salvador Prison
Protesters gathered outside the courtroom demanding the return of a Maryland father who was deported by mistake to a prison in El Salvador.
U.S. Senate Confirms Election Denier, Trump Defense Lawyer For Justice Department
Harmeet Dhillon has a trail of controversies, including repeatedly denying the 2020 presidential election results.
Trump’s AG has been busy quietly ushering in fascism.
Pam Bondi’s first day at DOJ was spent making changes that will benefit Trump, his authoritarian friends abroad, and his “billionaire buddies.”
Federal Office on Violence Against Women removes funding opportunities from website
The office, part of the Justice Department, is a key source of grants for nonprofits that work to help victims of domestic violence.
