Ghislaine Maxwell, Justice Department and judge
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U.S. Attorney Jay Clayton signed the request Monday in Manhattan federal court following the approval of President Donald Trump. According to the DOJ, the vote approving the Epstein Files Transparency Act overrides the law that previously prohibited the unsealing of the records.
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Court official dismisses Justice Department’s misconduct complaint against a federal judge in DC
A court official has dismissed a Justice Department complaint that accused a federal judge of misconduct during hearings for a lawsuit challenging President Donald Trump’s ban on transgender troops serving in the military.
The Justice Department said DHS Secretary Kristi Noem made the final call against a federal court order to transfer more than 100 Venezuelan men to El Salvador.
Amid a wave of departures from the Justice Department, some of its former officials are curating a public online display of the farewell messages of ousted employees.
Lindsey Halligan, a close ally of President Donald Trump, went before a grand jury in late September seeking criminal charges against a high-profile target: former FBI Director James Comey.
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Justice Department is examining handling of mortgage fraud investigation into Sen. Adam Schiff
The Justice Department is examining the handling of the mortgage fraud investigation into Sen. Adam Schiff, including the potential involvement of people who claimed to be acting at the behest or direction of two Trump administration officials who have been pushing the probe of the California Democrat,
Federal investigators are questioning the handling of the investigation into Democratic Senator Adam Schiff of California, three sources familiar with the matter said.
The Justice Department plans to expand gun-rights protections with a new office in its civil rights division dedicated to enforcing the U.S. constitutional right to bear arms, according to plans shared with Congress and reviewed by Reuters.
According to the Justice Department, Noem moved forward with the March deportation flights after receiving legal guidance from senior DOJ officials.
The case had alleged that RealPage’s software allowed landlords to unfairly coordinate prices.
Erez Reuveni, a lawyer who once defended the president’s immigration policies in court, will now work for an advocacy group that sues to stop them.