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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

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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

Trump’s pick to lead FBI identified ‘Government Gangsters’ - Roll Call

Kash Patel is set to face questions during a bid to be the next FBI director about his history of fierce criticism of federal officials.

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Trump threatens to throw Jan 6 committee members in jail

Donald Trump threatened to throw members of the House Select Committee on the January 6 Attack in jail in a new interview.

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What Happened to Biden's Ambitious Criminal Justice Reform Plans?

Joe Biden ran on some good ideas to reform policing and incarceration, which he mostly failed to deliver.

Reason

Boeing’s plea deal shot down by judge because the independent monitor would be a DEI hire

The scandal-plagued aerospace group has 30 days to come up with a new plan with the Justice Department.

Fortune

Kash Patel's Threats Against Journalists Make Him an Alarming Choice To Run the FBI

"We're gonna come after the people in the media," the Trump stalwart warns. "Whether it's criminally or civilly, we'll figure that out."

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Here's where police are being investigated for excessive force, discrimination and other allegations

The U.S. Justice Department announced this week that an investigation into the Memphis Police Department after the beating death of Tyre Nichols had found a pattern of unlawful use of excessive force and discrimination against the city's Black residents

The Independent UK

Memphis rejects federal calls for police oversight after Tyre Nichols probe

Police practices in the US city came under scrutiny following the fatal beating of Tyre Nichols in January 2023.

Al Jazeera

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.

International Business Times

Judge Rejects Boeing's Plea Deal Connected To Deadly 737 MAX Crashes

He raised concern that diversity, equity and inclusion policies at the Justice Department and Boeing could affect the selection of a monitor to oversee the agreement.

International Business Times

US judge rejects Boeing plea deal in conspiracy case stemming from fatal plane crashes

Justice Department first charged Boeing in January 2021 with defrauding Federal Aviation Administration regulators

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

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Trump chooses former Sen. Kelly Loeffler for SBA - Roll Call

Kelly Loeffler, a former Republican senator from Georgia, was President-elect Donald Trump's choice to lead the SBA.

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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

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Kash Patel Nominated To Lead FBI, Faces Bipartisan Criticism

Kash Patel's nomination for FBI director sparks controversy over his ties to Trump and criticism of the agency.

The Independent UK

Republicans — and even some Democrats — are furious over Biden’s 180 on pardoning son Hunter

Others welcomed Biden’s decision, arguing that Hunter had been unfairly treated by the Department of Justice solely because he is the president’s son

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.

Reason

Florida Drug Deaths Rose Dramatically as Pam Bondi Did Her 'Incredible Job' of Reducing Them

The attorney general nominee's record as a drug warrior epitomizes the predictably perverse consequences of prohibition.

Salon

Experts alarmed at Bondi's revenge plot

Though less problematic than Matt Gaetz, Pam Bondi made a series of "incredibly dangerous" comments

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

Reason

The Dismissed Federal Cases Against Trump Involved Substantial Evidence of Serious Misconduct

In response to charges that he illegally interfered with the 2020 election and improperly retained presidential records, Trump insisted that he was entitled to do whatever he wanted based on preposterous claims.

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