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Texas Gov. Greg Abbott to Joe Biden Over Barrier Issue: 'We'll See You in Court'

President Joe Biden and the DOJ are making good on their promise to sue Texas over the inhumane barriers along the Rio Grande. Gov. Greg Abbott is remaining defiant, however.

Snapchat Fentanyl Sales: National Crime Prevention Council Urges DOJ to Investigate Social Media Over Drug Sales

Dec 22, 2022 10:36 PM EST By Rotsen Rick Tidoy

Drug dealers have been using the popular instant messaging app, Snapchat, to sell drugs to kids. Now, the National Crime Prevention Council sent a letter, calling for the DOJ to investigate the sale of drugs over social media.

DOJ Seeking Mike Pence's Testimony on Jan. 6 Probe; Former VP Considering Speaking With the Agency

Nov 23, 2022 09:45 PM EST By Mary Webber

The Department of Justice is looking for former U.S. Vice President Mike Pence's testimony regarding the department's Jan. 6 probe, with DOJ prosecutors already reached out to Pence's team.

Donald Trump Warns of 'Big Problems' Like 'We've Never Seen Before' if Criminally Indicted

Sep 16, 2022 02:03 AM EDT By Mary Webber

Former President Donald Trump has warned that criminal charges against him would unleash "big problems."

Donald Trump Documents Probe: DOJ Appeals Appointment of Special Master, Asks for Pause to Order for National Security Reasons

Sep 08, 2022 10:14 PM EDT By Rick Martin

The Department of Justice is appealing the decision by Trump-appointed U.S. District Judge Aileen Cannon to grant a special master to review the documents seized by the FBI in their search of Donald Trump's Mar-a-Lago home.

Mar-a-Lago Raid Affidavit Released: Here's What The Documents Contained Based on FBI Agent

Aug 26, 2022 09:31 PM EDT By Ivan Korrs

The Federal Bureau of Investigation has finally released the heavily-redacted version of the Mar-a-Lago affidavit that Judge Bruce Reinhart signed off earlier this week.

DOJ Wants Mar-a-Lago Raid Affidavit Sealed, Citing Possible Threats to National Security

Aug 15, 2022 09:25 PM EDT By Ivan Korrs

The United States Department of Justice wants the Mar-a-Lago raid search affidavit and search warrant after it was made public last week, citing possible threats to national security and investigation cooperation as the reason.

National Archives Asks DOJ to Investigate Donald Trump for Hoarding Classified Documents to Mar-a-Lago

Feb 10, 2022 04:34 AM EST By Mary Webber

The National Archives asked the Justice Department to investigate if Donald Trump violated federal records laws when he took official White House documents to Mar-a-Lago upon leaving office.

DOJ Says Thousands of Prisoners Released on Home Confinement Over COVID Concerns Don’t Have to Return to Prison

Dec 21, 2021 11:46 PM EST By Joshua Summers

The DOJ said the prisoners released on home confinement over COVID-19 concerns will not have to return to prison when the health emergency ends.

DOJ to 'Vigorously Defend' Pres. Joe Biden's Workplace Vaccine Mandate After Appeals Court Extends Block on It

Nov 14, 2021 09:26 PM EST By Joshua Summers

The Department of Justice (DOJ) said it would "vigorously defend" President Joe Biden's vaccine mandate after an appeals court upheld its decision to put it on hold.

White House Adviser Claims DOJ to Determine Payouts on Migrant Families Separated on Border

Nov 08, 2021 02:00 AM EST By Joshua Summers

White House adviser says that the DOJ will determine the amount of payouts for migrant families separated on the border.

DOJ Sues Texas Gov. Greg Abbott Over His New Rule Blocking Transport of Migrants in State

Jul 31, 2021 12:54 AM EDT By Mary Webber

The Department of Justice (DOJ) sued Texas Governor Greg Abbott to prevent state troopers from stopping vehicles suspected of carrying migrants.

DOJ to Probe Louisville Police After Breonna Taylor's Death

Apr 26, 2021 08:36 PM EDT By Mary Anne Webber

A Justice Department investigation is waiting for the Louisville Police after Breonna Taylor was killed in her own apartment when they served a "no-knock" warrant. The announcement came after DOJ said it will investigate Minneapolis Police Department.

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Google to Face Antitrust Charges in Coming Weeks, Reports Say

Sep 04, 2020 12:40 AM EDT By Dana Cruz

Google is likely to face an antitrust case by from the Department of Justice (DOJ) by the end of the month.