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The DOJ Just Fired 4 Officials for Prosecuting Violent, Anti-Abortion Extremists

The DOJ Just Fired 4 Officials for Prosecuting Violent, Anti-Abortion Extremists

Danielle Han, Jezebel

Nothing like a DOJ working hard to get justice off our streets.

DOJ ActionsLegal & JusticeAbortionPersonnel

Apr 15, 2026, 3:50 PM

DOJ moves to vacate convictions of Proud Boys, Oath Keepers from Jan. 6

DOJ moves to vacate convictions of Proud Boys, Oath Keepers from Jan. 6

Alexander Mallin, Abcnews.com

The request is for those who were previously not covered by President Donald Trump’s sweeping Day 1 clemency grants.

Legal & JusticeCriminal CasesDOJ Actions

Apr 14, 2026, 11:51 PM

“Slap in the face”: Trump DOJ plans to settle predatory lending case without compensating victims

“Slap in the face”: Trump DOJ plans to settle predatory lending case without compensating victims

Zach Despart, Salon

Unprecedented settlement offer could target the very people who were harmed by the developer.

Legal & JusticeConsumer ProtectionDOJ Actions

Apr 12, 2026, 10:00 AM

DOJ says Oversight's subpoena 'no longer obligates' Bondi testimony in Epstein matter

DOJ says Oversight's subpoena 'no longer obligates' Bondi testimony in Epstein matter

ABC NEWS, Abcnews.com

The DOJ informed the Oversight Committee that its subpoena is essentially moot.

DOJ ActionsLegal & Justice

Apr 8, 2026, 3:17 PM

The DOJ Misled a Judge About How It’s Using Voter Roll Data

The DOJ Misled a Judge About How It’s Using Voter Roll Data

David Gilbert, Wired

The acting head of the DOJ’s voting section told a judge last week that the agency had not touched the nonpublic voter roll data it has collected. That wasn’t true.

Legal & JusticeDOJ Actions

Apr 6, 2026, 11:00 AM

After the release of the Epstein files, why have there been so few arrests?

After the release of the Epstein files, why have there been so few arrests?

Ava Berger, NPR

Legal experts tell NPR five possible reasons that, despite the accusations made against rich and powerful people in the files, the DOJ have made no additional arrests. The big one? Lack of evidence.

Legal & JusticeCriminal CasesDOJ Actions

Apr 3, 2026, 9:02 AM

DOJ to pay ex-Trump adviser Michael Flynn $1M to settle lawsuit: Sources

DOJ to pay ex-Trump adviser Michael Flynn $1M to settle lawsuit: Sources

Alexander Mallin, Abcnews.com

The DOJ has reached an agreement with ex-Trump adviser Michael Flynn to pay him roughly $1.2 million to settle claims that he was politically prosecuted, sources say.

DOJ ActionsCriminal CasesLegal & Justice

Mar 25, 2026, 8:44 PM

DOJ inquiry into John Brennan intensifies...

DOJ inquiry into John Brennan intensifies...

Kaelan Deese, Washington Examiner

DOJ inquiry into John Brennan intensifies... (Second column, 5th story, link) Related stories:Investigators Believed The Don Hoarded Top Secret Gov't Files for Personal Financial Gain... He showed highly classified map to plane passenge…

Legal & JusticeDOJ ActionsPersonnel

Mar 25, 2026, 7:40 PM

Why did DOJ seek to dissolve Abrego Garcia injunction? #politics

Why did DOJ seek to dissolve Abrego Garcia injunction? #politics

AllToc, Alltoc.com

Deportation fight over Abrego Garcia to Liberia The Trump administration asked a judge to dissolve an injunction blocking the government from detaining Kilmar Abrego Garcia again so it can move toward a quicker deportation to Liberia. What the government argu…

ImmigrationLegal & JusticeDOJ Actions

Mar 22, 2026, 12:03 AM

DOJ Prosecutors Somehow Manage To Secure Terrorism Convictions Against Anti-ICE Protesters

DOJ Prosecutors Somehow Manage To Secure Terrorism Convictions Against Anti-ICE Protesters

Tim Cushing, Techdirt

The DOJ is filled with grossly incompetent prosecutors these days. It’s a bunch of subservients acting in obeisance to the zenith of gross incompetence: the current President of the United States. When not being sidelined by judges for not being legally appoi…

Legal & JusticeCriminal CasesDOJ Actions

Mar 17, 2026, 5:45 PM

'Zero Evidence': Judge Box O'Wine Not Taking Her Latest Loss Very Well

'Zero Evidence': Judge Box O'Wine Not Taking Her Latest Loss Very Well

Conover Kennard, Crooksandliars.com

A federal judge threw out a pair of subpoenas the Justice Department issued to the Federal Reserve, handing a victory to the Fed and dealing a heavy blow to U.S. Attorney Jeanine Pirro’s criminal investigation into Chair Jerome Powell. Judge Box O'Wine isn't …

Legal & JusticeCriminal CasesDOJ Actions

Mar 14, 2026, 12:23 PM

DOJ Spent Months Emailing Wrong Address in Quest for 2020 Revenge

DOJ Spent Months Emailing Wrong Address in Quest for 2020 Revenge

Edith Olmsted, The New Republic

Donald Trump’s Department of Justice spent weeks emailing its request for Oklahoma’s voter rolls to the wrong email address. Then it sued Oklahoma for not complying. It began in December, when Department of Justice officials wrote a letter demanding that Okla…

Legal & JusticeDOJ Actions

Mar 12, 2026, 9:08 PM

DOJ Un-Drops Its Appeal Against Law Firms, Files Brief That Gets The First Amendment Exactly Backwards

DOJ Un-Drops Its Appeal Against Law Firms, Files Brief That Gets The First Amendment Exactly Backwards

Mike Masnick, Techdirt

On Wednesday of last week, I wrote a post about how the Trump administration had quietly given up defending its unconstitutional executive orders targeting law firms. The DOJ was dropping its appeals, the firms that fought had won, and the firms that capitula…

Legal & JusticeDOJ Actions

Mar 9, 2026, 10:12 PM

Trump fires Kristi Noem. And, DOJ releases some missing Epstein files

Trump fires Kristi Noem. And, DOJ releases some missing Epstein files

Brittney Melton, NPR

President Trump has fired DHS Secretary Kristi Noem and named Sen. Markwayne Mullin as her replacement. And, the Justice Department released some missing Epstein files.

Government & AdministrationPersonnelDOJ Actions

Mar 6, 2026, 12:14 PM

DOJ releases previously withheld FBI reports about allegation against Trump

DOJ releases previously withheld FBI reports about allegation against Trump

Peter Charalambous, James Hill, Abcnews.com

The DOJ has released three previously withheld FBI interview reports from 2019 related to a woman who made uncorroborated allegations against President Donald Trump.

Legal & JusticeDOJ Actions

Mar 6, 2026, 6:13 AM

Top Democrats accuse Bondi and DOJ of Epstein files 'cover-up'

Top Democrats accuse Bondi and DOJ of Epstein files 'cover-up'

Isabella Murray, Abcnews.com

DOJ said it's reviewing if files were "found to have been improperly tagged."

Legal & JusticeDOJ Actions

Feb 27, 2026, 12:46 AM

DOJ’s Losing Streak Continues Because Federal Officers Just Can’t Stop Lying

DOJ’s Losing Streak Continues Because Federal Officers Just Can’t Stop Lying

Tim Cushing, Techdirt

I’ll take my joy where I can. And this iteration of the Trump DOJ continues to provide bright bursts of schadenfreude-tinted sunshine. Any competent DOJ can close cases. Any barely competent prosecutor can push a case past a grand jury. Any sufficiently slipp…

Legal & JusticeDOJ Actions

Feb 26, 2026, 8:54 PM

DOJ appears to have withheld some Trump-related Epstein files, House Democrats say

DOJ appears to have withheld some Trump-related Epstein files, House Democrats say

James Hill, Peter Charalambous, Abcnews.com

The DOJ possibly withheld some documents about an alleged Jeffrey Epstein victim who accused President Trump of assaulting her when she was a minor, House Democrats say.

Legal & JusticeDOJ Actions

Feb 25, 2026, 2:41 AM

DOJ hides Trump-related Epstein files. And, what to know for the State of the Union

DOJ hides Trump-related Epstein files. And, what to know for the State of the Union

Brittney Melton, NPR

An NPR investigation found that the DOJ withheld some Epstein files related to abuse allegations against Trump. And, what you need to know ahead of the president's State of the Union address tonight.

Legal & JusticeDOJ ActionsDonald Trump

Feb 24, 2026, 12:19 PM

DOJ sues Harvard over alleged withholding of race-related admissions documents

DOJ sues Harvard over alleged withholding of race-related admissions documents

Nadine El-Bawab, Jack Date, Abcnews.com

The Justice Department has filed a lawsuit against Harvard University, accusing it of withholding admissions data.

DOJ ActionsLaw EnforcementLegal & Justice

Feb 14, 2026, 2:05 AM

Johnson calls DOJ surveillance of members reviewing Epstein files not 'appropriate'

Johnson calls DOJ surveillance of members reviewing Epstein files not 'appropriate'

Lauren Peller, John Parkinson, Jay O'Brien, Abcnews.com

Jayapal said lawmakers need to be assured the DOJ "is not spying on us."

Legal & JusticeDOJ Actions

Feb 12, 2026, 9:47 PM

Trump DOJ Launches Bunk Investigation Of Netflix Merger As a Favor To Larry Ellison

Trump DOJ Launches Bunk Investigation Of Netflix Merger As a Favor To Larry Ellison

Karl Bode, Techdirt

We told you this was coming months ago. The Trump Department of Justice (DOJ) says it has initiated a broad investigation of Netflix’s business practices and it’s planned $82.7 billion merger with Warner Brothers. The Trump DOJ’s pretense is that they’re just…

AntitrustLegal & JusticeDOJ Actions

Feb 11, 2026, 1:21 PM

The Latest: Justice Department will allow lawmakers to see unredacted Epstein files

The Latest: Justice Department will allow lawmakers to see unredacted Epstein files

The Associated Press, Yahoo Entertainment

President Donald Trump has lashed out at reporters raising questions about the Epstein files, demanding that the country “get onto something else,” but...

Legal & JusticeDOJ Actions

Feb 9, 2026, 1:43 PM

DOJ’s Frivolous Boasberg Complaint Dismissed—While Nobody Can Explain How DOJ Got The ‘Evidence’ It Never Provided

DOJ’s Frivolous Boasberg Complaint Dismissed—While Nobody Can Explain How DOJ Got The ‘Evidence’ It Never Provided

Mike Masnick, Techdirt

Back in August, we wrote about the Department of Justice’s unprecedented decision to file a judicial misconduct complaint against D.C. Chief Judge James Boasberg. The complaint, which Attorney General Pam Bondi tweeted about in what was itself likely a violat…

Legal & JusticeDOJ Actions

Feb 6, 2026, 9:41 PM

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