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Watchdog finds no proof of undercover FBI agents at Jan. 6 attack - Roll Call

A Justice Department watchdog review Thursday found no proof the FBI had undercover employees among the Jan. 6, 2021, pro-Trump rioters.

Roll Call

Trump’s Justice Department secretly obtained phone records from Congress members and staff

Two House Democrats and 43 staffers targeted in broad sweep during Trump’s administration

The Independent UK

Justice Department Obtained Phone Records Of Members Of Congress

Kash Patel's nomination to lead the FBI under scrutiny for lack of transparency and accountability in responses to DOJ phone record acquisitions and Januar...

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Justice Department Report Reveals Seizure Of Reporters' Phone Records

Report reveals bypassing of rules in seizing reporters' phone records during Trump administration. Concerns over potential policy changes under new leadership.

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Justice Department ignored some policies when seizing reporters' phone records, watchdog finds

Federal prosecutors sidestepped some Justice Department rules when they seized the phone records of reporters as part of media leak investigations during the Trump administration, according to a new watchdog report being released as the aggressive practice of hunting for journalists’ sources could again be resurrected

The Independent UK

DOJ watchdog review sparks change to policy on lawmaker records - Roll Call

The Justice Department has strengthened internal reviews for when it seeks certain records of members of Congress and congressional staffers.

Roll Call

US Judge Rejects Boeing 737 MAX Accord Over Diversity Policies

A US judge rejected a criminal settlement with Boeing over the 737 MAX crashes on Thursday, slamming diversity policies at the aviation giant and the Justice Department that made him "skeptical" of a fair outcome.

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Justice Department and the city of Memphis to address results of scathing police investigation

A federal investigation has found that the fatal beating of Tyre Nichols by officers after he ran away from a traffic stop in 2023 exposed serious problems in the Memphis Police Department, from the use of excessive force to the mistreatment of Black people in the majority-Black city

The Independent UK

Memphis says it won't agree to federal oversight of police department ahead of investigation report

The city of Memphis says will not agree to negotiate federal oversight of its police department until can review and challenge results of a yet-to-be-released Department of Justice investigation into how its officers use force and treat minorities

The Independent UK

After Hunter's Pardon, Joe Biden Should Support De-Weaponizing Government Power

Maybe we can all agree that government officials shouldn’t target political enemies.

Reason

Justice Department announces sweeping reforms to curb suicides in federal prisons and jails

The Justice Department is ramping up efforts to address a crisis of suicides and systemic failures in federal prisons and jails, announcing sweeping reforms aimed at overhauling how mental health care is provided behind bars

The Independent UK

Trump's Lawyers Use Biden's Pardon Of Hunter To Dismiss Conviction

Trump's defense team leverages Biden's pardon of Hunter Biden to seek dismissal of Trump's conviction in a hush money case.

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Top Senator Tells Biden to Pardon Trump to Make Up for Pardoning Hunter: 'A Lot More Balanced'

Sen. Joe Manchin said that President Joe Biden should pardon Donald Trump in order to balance out his decision to pardon his son, Hunter Biden.

Latin Times

Joe Biden Rarely Issues Pardons but Made an Exception for His Son

Biden continues a modern trend of presidents who are stingy with the pardon pen.

Reason

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The Conversation

US attorney general’s professionalism can protect Americans’ privacy, former federal judge explains

As President-elect Donald Trump announces his prospective Cabinet nominations, The Conversation U.S. Politics Editor Jeff Inglis spoke with John E. Jones III about how the U.S. attorney general – the head law enforcement officer of the executive branch of government – deals with federal judges, who are part of the…

International Business Times

Biden Pardons Son Hunter In Final Weeks Of Presidency

US President Joe Biden on Sunday issued an official pardon for his son Hunter, who is facing sentencing for two criminal cases, despite assurances that he would not intervene in his legal troubles.

Al Jazeera

Who is Kash Patel, the Trump loyalist tapped to run the FBI?

Appointment of a loyal aide to the FBI post could end long-running tradition of keeping presidents at arm’s length.

Android Central

News Weekly: More Galaxy S25 Ultra leaks, T-Mobile and Starlink get the green light, the DOJ has choice words about Google, and more

This week, the Galaxy S25 Ultra leaks in new hands-on images, T-Mobile and Starlink are a-go for direct-to-cell satellite service, the Justice Department and Google present closing arguments in the latest antitrust case, and more.

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The Independent UK

Trump transition says Cabinet picks, appointees were targeted by bomb threats, swatting attacks

President-elect Donald Trump's transition says several of his Cabinet picks and appointees have been targeted by bomb threats and “swatting attacks."

The Independent UK

Trump escaped the consequences of his alleged crimes. Now his allies are after the prosecutors who brought the charges

The criminally convicted president-elect believes his election and the end of his federal cases exonerated him. Will his administration be able to stop the retribution he promised? Alex Woodward reports

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Justice Department Abandons Federal Cases Against Donald Trump

Attorney General Garland reaffirms commitment to accountability post-Jan. 6 attack; special counsel drops federal charges against Trump, raising concerns a...

Salon

"Scathing" Trump evidence may still come

“Proof of Trump’s criminal conduct" may still see the light of day, says Pace Law Prof. Bennett Gershman

Latin Times

Dismissal of Trump Cases Raises Immunity Questions, And SCOTUS Is Unlikely to Provide Answers

Special counsel Jack Smith dropped two of Trump's major federal cases, leaving questions of presidential immunity unanswered, Harvard Law professor says.

Reason

Justice Department's Office of Legal Counsel Concludes: Constitution Prohibits Continued Federal Prosecution of President-Elect

From Special Counsel Jack Smith's filing in U.S. v. Trump: It has long been the position of the Department of… The post Justice Department's Office of Legal Counsel Concludes: Constitution Prohibits Continued Federal Prosecution of President-Elect appeared first on Reason.com.

Al Jazeera

Prosecutors move to dismiss Trump’s 2020 election, secret documents cases

Special counsel Jack Smith cites Donald Trump’s return to White House, policy not to prosecute sitting presidents.

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