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Is Matt Gaetz Still Under Investigation? What To Know About His Sex Trafficking Scandal

Matt Gaetz, recently nominated as attorney general by President-elect Donald Trump, faces scrutiny over past sex trafficking allegations and a halted ethics investigation.

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Trump picks legal defense team for top Justice Department roles - Roll Call

President-elect Donald Trump announced Thursday he wants to put attorneys from his legal team into high-ranking Justice Department posts.

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Fulton County Jail Faces Criticism For Inhumane Conditions

US Justice Department investigation uncovers dire conditions at Fulton County Jail in Atlanta, prompting urgent calls for reforms to protect inmates' right...

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Gaetz, as lawmaker, sought changes in Justice Department policy - Roll Call

Former Rep. Matt Gaetz as a lawmaker has pushed for measures to change the size and policies of Justice Department.

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Trump Plans To Scrap DOJ Independence, Appointing Loyalists

President-elect Trump plans to appoint loyalists to key Justice Department roles, potentially including Congressman Matt Gaetz. Shift from traditional inde...

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Who is Matt Gaetz, Trump’s pick for US attorney general?

Gaetz has been a controversial lawmaker and was until this week the subject of sexual misconduct investigations.

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Matt Gaetz Chosen To Lead Justice Department Amid Ongoing Investigations

President-elect Trump's choice of Matt Gaetz to lead the Justice Department despite past investigations into alleged sex crimes.

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Justice Department Reacts Strongly To Matt Gaetz Attorney General Nomination

President-elect Trump's nomination of Rep. Gaetz as attorney general causes shock and debate in legal circles.

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Trump is struggling to find an attorney general candidate who ‘ticks all the boxes’

Justice Department official says ‘handcuffs are going to be off’ ahead of Trump’s second term

The Independent UK

Special Counsel Jack Smith To Step Down Before Trump Takes Office

Special counsel Jack Smith in talks to wind down federal prosecutions against President-elect Trump. Discussions also cover the future of the special couns...

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Trump ducked criminal charges – right into the most powerful office in the world

In evading legal consequences for his actions, Trump was handed a chillingly simple strategy: just run for president again

The Guardian - US

Trump Holds Casting Call For Attorney General Position

Trump's attorney general selection raises concerns about political retribution and impact on ongoing investigations.

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Iranian American human rights activists expresses defiance over Iranian plots to kill her and Trump

A prominent Iranian American human rights activist has expressed shock but also defiance about Iranian murder-for-hire plots to kill her and Donald Trump that were disclosed by the U.S. Justice Department

The Independent UK

FBI Launches Probe Of Racist Mass Text Messages Following Trump Win

'These messages are unacceptable,' says federal official after men, women, children were told to prepare to be shipped as slaves to 'pick cotton'

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Spanish phone company subsidiary to pay $85M to resolve US probe of Venezuelan bribery scheme

A Venezuelan subsidiary of a Spanish phone company will pay more than $85 million to resolve a U.S. Justice Department investigation into a scheme to bribe Venezuelan government officials

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Legal questions surround Trump's talk of political prosecutions - Roll Call

Donald Trump’s return to the White House will put him in a position to push for criminal charges against his political opponents.

Latin Times

Jim Jordan Demands Special Counsel Jack Smith Keeps All His Records As Trump Prosecution Winds Down

"We are concerned that the Office of Special Counsel may attempt to purge relevant records, communications and documents," Jordan said

International Business Times

Trump's Legal Problems Likely To Be Dismissed With Election

Most of Donald Trump's woes will go away due to a memorandum by the United States Justice Department (DOJ) against prosecuting a sitting president.

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The Independent UK

Special counsel evaluating how to wind down two federal cases against Trump after presidential win

Special counsel Jack Smith is evaluating how to wind down the two federal cases against Donald Trump before he takes office in light of longstanding Justice Department protocol that says sitting presidents cannot be prosecuted

Latin Times

Biden's DOJ Already Winding Down Federal Cases Against Trump After Election Victory: Report

The move answers to a longstanding policy of not prosecuting a sitting president

The Independent UK

Some Republican-led states refuse to let Justice Department monitors into polling places

Some Republican-led states say they they will block Justice Department’s election monitors from going inside polling places on Election Day, pushing back on federal authorities’ decades-long practice of watching for violations of federal voting laws

International Business Times

Jack Smith's Trump Prosecution Team On Edge As Election Looms: Report

The special counsel's office has held staff briefings on potential harassment over its pursuit of criminal charges against the ex-president.

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Justice Department To Monitor Polls In 27 States For Compliance

Justice Department to monitor polls in 27 states during Nov. 5 election to uphold voting rights.

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Justice Department Monitors Denied Access To Polling Stations

The Justice Department is increasing federal monitors in 27 states to ensure voting rights compliance, facing resistance in some states.

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Justice Department expands where it will monitor on Election Day - Roll Call

The Justice Department nearly doubled the number of jurisdictions nationwide it will monitor on Election Day compared with four years ago.

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