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Trump Justice Department not expected to appoint outsider as special counsel, source says
The Justice Department is not expected to appoint an outsider to serve as special counsel to handle politically sensitive ...
Close ally of drug kingpin ‘El Mencho’ gets 30 years in prison as US ramps up pressure on cartels
Two close associates of the fugitive Jalisco New Generation boss known as “El Mencho” have been brought to justice in a U.S.
Justice Department challenges Kentucky rule allowing in-state tuition for undocumented students
The Justice Department’s lawsuit says the regulation violates federal law by enabling undocumented students to qualify for ...
US Justice Department lends support for Huntington Beach’s lawsuit challenging California sanctuary law
The U.S. Department of Justice on Tuesday said California’s so-called sanctuary law that puts limits on local law enforcement ...
US seeks dismissal of Naval Academy case after ending race-conscious admissions
The U.S. Justice Department on Monday asked a federal appeals court to dismiss a lawsuit challenging race-conscious ...
Justice Department asked to investigate N.Y. school mascot case
New York state education officials might face a U.S. Justice Department investigation into potential Title VI of the Civil ...
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The Justice Department Is Shirking Its Responsibility to Voters
The department has reversed course, abandoning much of its inherited voting rights caseload and leaving the state of Section ...
US Justice Department resumes scaled-back enforcement against foreign bribery
The U.S. Justice Department will restart enforcement of the decades-old law outlawing foreign bribery, with a scaled-down ...
Justice Department challenges Kentucky reg allowing in-state tuition for undocumented students
President Donald Trump’s administration has asked a federal judge to strike down a Kentucky regulation that it says ...
Justice Dept. to Cut Two-Thirds of Inspectors Monitoring Gun Sales
The move is part of the Trump administration’s effort to defang and downsize the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and ...