The Justice Department’s internal watchdog has elevated a longstanding concern that prosecutors and agents need clearer guidance on which investigative steps are permissible to avoid affecting an elec...

Patel’s lack of candor will damage the FBI’s relationship with state and local partners.

WASHINGTON, D.C., September 29, 2026 — Today, Washington Litigation Group asked the U.S. District Court for the District of Massachusetts to add a striking admission by Donald Trump’s White House to…

Government lawyers who think that the Trump Administration is subverting justice are facing a quandary: Should they stay or should they go?

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Government lawyers who think that the Trump Administration is subverting justice are facing a quandary: Should they stay or should they go?

Data shows that immigration cases are now the majority of civil and criminal caseloads in U.S. Attorney’s Offices

The only public dashboard bringing transparency to case data from Department of Justice. Follow the data to hold DOJ accountable to their numbers.

The only public dashboard bringing transparency to case data from Department of Justice. Follow the data to hold DOJ accountable to their numbers.

After the FBI caught a defense contractor’s CEO making illegal campaign contributions, it sought to launch a sweeping political bribery probe involving Collins and others. Then the second Trump…

Trump Media & Technology recently launched a Truth Social API data feed, charging $100,000 for "real-time access to posts from the highest-ranking Truth Social accounts."

If a consolidation is truly necessary, Richmond could be a resident agency of Norfolk, five former leaders of the Norfolk FBI Field Office write in a guest column.

Several career Justice Department prosecutors recently confronted Attorney General Todd Blanche about politically motivated firings and low morale during a closed-door meet-and-greet in Atlanta,…

Justice Connection condemns FBI Director Kash Patel’s evasive and misleading testimony before the Senate Judiciary Committee yesterday about personnel he terminated because they were assigned to inves...

Todd Blanche’s appearance at a convention built around cash-for-votes promises, loyalty pledges, and calls to “cheat like hell” was not politics as usual. It warrants investigation.

DOJ employees challenging their terminations are on the front lines of the fight over the President’s power to overhaul the civil service.

Former officials worry about waning attention to international terrorism and other threats.

The Justice Department said the attorney general’s appearance is in his “personal capacity” and had been “approved by ethics.”

Advocacy groups expand legal challenges and condemn president’s ‘self-serving attempts to take over midterms’

In June, the FBI quietly lowered some of the standards it uses when it conducts background checks on would-be federal agents and other personnel.

In a letter to House Speaker Mike Johnson, the president claimed that denying the federal workforce a pay raise will not hurt agency recruitment and retention efforts.

Mary and Tara speak with Stacey Young of Justice Connection and Professor of Law, Jessica West about issues of surveillance and constitutional law, highlighting the challenges in regulating federal…

The start of the Todd Blanche era at the Department of Justice also marks the start of the video era at Talking Feds. Ken Dilanian, Frank Figliuzzi, and Katie Phang join Harry in technicolor (on…

"They've all but abandoned white-collar enforcement to focus on street crime and lawfare; I don't expect that to change," noted one practitioner.

A former Justice Department lawyer says Trump administration leaders ignored findings that elite schools, including Brown and Columbia, hadn’t broken the law as they pressed them into deals.

The elimination of cybersecurity staff at CISA and counterintelligence personnel at the FBI leaves us blind and defenseless against Iranian hacks.

Sunita Doddamani argues that she was terminated as an assistant U.S. attorney because she prosecuted activists accused of blocking an entrance to an abortion clinic.

Sigal Chattah isn’t validly leading the US attorney’s office in Nevada, a federal appeals court panel ruled, upholding a lower court’s disqualification of the staunch ally of President Donald Trump.

The attorney general’s department is supervised by the president.