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DOJ fires U.S. attorney after judges name replacement
The Justice Department moved to fire the new U.S. attorney for the Northern District of New York on Feb. 11, the same day that federal judges unveiled his appointment to […]
Appeals court dismisses DOJ complaint against federal judge
A federal appeals court judge has dismissed a judicial misconduct complaint by U.S. Justice Department against a judge who clashed with President Donald Trump’s administration over its move to deport […]
Google faces federal trial over alleged digital ad monopoly remedy
Google faces a federal trial in Virginia over alleged digital ad monopoly; DOJ seeks structural remedies while Google warns of disruption amid AI market shifts.
FBI, DOJ probe expose corruption in rural Georgia county
A rural Georgia county faced corruption and drug smuggling until FBI and DOJ stepped in, leading to RICO indictments and community-changing arrests.
DOJ, EEOC memo warns employers on DEI compliance
DOJ and EEOC memo warns employers that DEI programs face closer legal scrutiny under federal antidiscrimination laws, urging compliance reviews and adjustments to avoid potential violations.
Trump orders Alcatraz reopening for violent offenders
President Donald Trump says he is directing his government to reopen and expand Alcatraz, the notorious former prison on a hard-to-reach California island off San Francisco that has been closed for more than 60 years.
US attorneys, health agency offer training on aspect of ADA
Staffers with the three U.S. attorneys’ offices in North Carolina and a health nonprofit agency recently offered a seminar on the Americans with Disabilities Act’s protections for people suffering opioid […]
Concord man convicted on two hate crime charges
A Concord man was sentenced Wednesday to 41 months in prison and three years of supervised release after being convicted of hate crimes against Black and Latino men, U.S. Justice Department officials said.
Symposium focuses on property ownership
The goal of the symposium is to increase the number of lawyers and community leaders who are familiar with heirs’ property so former can better help their clients and both groups can help prevent loss of the tracts.
DOJ broadens investigation of Tesla
DETROIT — Federal prosecutors have expanded investigations into Tesla beyond the electric vehicle maker’s partially automated driving systems, and they have issued subpoenas for information instead of simply requesting it, […]
DOJ probes Memphis policing methods after Nichols’ death
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — The U.S. Department of Justice is investigating how Memphis Police Department officers use force and conduct arrests, nearly seven months after the violent beating of Tyre Nichols by five officers after a traffic stop. Assistant Attorney General Kristen Clarke of the Civil Rights Division made the announcement Thursday in Memphis. Clarke says the probe will look into the ci[...]
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