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Justice Department

The United States Department of Justice (DOJ) is an executive department of the United States federal government that oversees the domestic enforcement of federal laws and the administration of justice. It is equivalent to the justice or interior ministries of other countries. The department is headed by the United States attorney general, who reports directly to the president of the United States and is a member of the president's Cabinet. Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche currently serves as the acting attorney general.

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PoliticalDemand policy change·2026-05-15
John Cornyn introduces BOOT Sharia Law Act to bar 'anti-American' immigrants
Texas
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PoliticalCriticize or denounce·2026-05-15
Justice Department warns Trump-ordered voting citizenship lists may be unreliable
District of Columbia
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PoliticalReject Proposal to Meet/Negotiate / Refuse to Yield·2026-05-15
Anwar Ibrahim rejects Malaysia support for Jho Low’s Trump pardon bid
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CrimeArrest, Charge, Conviction, or Sentencing·2026-05-14
Healthcare CEO convicted of $1 billion Medicare fraud conspiracy
Florida
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PoliticalBring lawsuit against·2026-05-14
DOJ lawsuit challenges sanctions against Trump administration lawyers
District of Columbia
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PoliticalInvestigate crime/corruption·2026-05-14
Judge blocks Trump administration bid for Rhode Island hospital transgender kids records
Rhode Island
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PoliticalAccuse·2026-05-14
DOJ accuses Yale Medical School of illegal race-based admissions practices
Connecticut
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EnvironmentEnvironmental policy rollback·2026-05-14
EPA rolls back water pollution standards for coal plants amid legal fight
District of Columbia
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CrimeArrest, charge, conviction, or sentencing·2026-05-14
Juárez man sentenced to prison for human smuggling, U.S. DOJ
Texas
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PoliticalMake a visit·2026-05-14
Fairfax County leaders testify on Capitol Hill over “sanctuary policies”
District of Columbia
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CrimeArrest, charge, indictment, plea, conviction, or sentencing·2026-05-14
U.S. charges 13 over gun trafficking into Canada
New Hampshire
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PoliticalThreaten to boycott/sanction·2026-05-14
DOJ threatens legal action against states blocking DHS undercover license plates
District of Columbia
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CrimeArrest, charge, conviction, or sentencing·2026-05-14
Tax preparer sentenced for $600 million COVID-era tax fraud scheme
District of Columbia
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CrimeArrest, Charge, Conviction, or Sentencing·2026-05-14
Man pleads guilty to ramming car into Chabad-Lubavitch NYC headquarters
New York
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PoliticalEase economic sanctions/embargo·2026-05-14
New Mexico DOJ halts HB9 enforcement after U.S. DOJ ICE-lawsuit
New Mexico
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PoliticalInvestigate crime/corruption·2026-05-14
FBI sought to interview Wisconsin election official in Milwaukee County
Wisconsin
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PoliticalDemand aid/protection·2026-05-14
South Carolina Gov. McMaster calls lawmakers back for special redistricting session
South Carolina
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CrimeArrest, Charge, Conviction, or Sentencing·2026-05-14
Woman sentenced for threatening MAGA supporters in viral “Pew Pew” TikTok videos
Florida