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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.
Apr 15, 2026, 3:50 PM

Trump threatens to fire Fed chair Powell if he doesn't leave in May
BBC News
Donald Trump's threat marks the latest escalation in his ongoing spat with Jerome Powell.
Apr 15, 2026, 2:14 PM
Kristi Noem ‘Devastated’ by Damaging Photos of Husband Bryon Leaking After Homeland Security Firing
Globe, Globemagazine.com
Leaked photos and messages reported by the Daily Mail have drawn fresh scrutiny to former DHS secretary Kristi Noem amid new allegations involving her...
Apr 15, 2026, 12:18 AM

Fed nominee Warsh’s financial disclosures point to assets well over $100m
Al Jazeera, Al Jazeera English
Warsh's financial disclosures will almost certainly be a focus of his upcoming confirmation hearing next week.
Apr 14, 2026, 7:00 PM

Only the Trump Administration Could Employ a FEMA Official Who Claims He Can Teleport and See Ghosts
Jim Vorel, Jezebel
FEMA official Gregg Phillips claimed to have been teleported to a Waffle House, had his life saved by ghosts, and gone on mystical journeys.
Apr 14, 2026, 12:39 PM

Morning news brief
Michel Martin, NPR
Reps. Eric Swalwell and Tony Gonzales are stepping down amid misconduct allegations, the U.S. and Iran are both blocking oil exports, Trump deletes controversial post amid row with pope.
Apr 14, 2026, 8:43 AM
Harmeet Dhillon Is Not Wasting Any Time
Quinta Jurecic, The Atlantic
She arrived at the Department of Justice with radical changes in mind. One year later, she has completely reshaped the Civil Rights Division.
Apr 13, 2026, 10:30 AM

The next attorney general could be an anti-civil rights warrior
Heather Digby Parton, Salon
Harmeet Dhillon has worked to implement Trump's agenda at the Justice Department
Apr 12, 2026, 10:30 AM

Roger Stone convinced Trump not to fire Tulsi Gabbard: ‘Fortunately, I acted in time’
Victor Nava, New York Post
Trump was reportedly upset with Gabbard’s performance during a March 18 congressional hearing, where she declined to say whether Iran posed an imminent nuclear threat.
Apr 11, 2026, 12:33 AM

New acting AG plans to operate as Trump’s personal lawyer
Heather Digby Parton, Salon
In his first press conference, Todd Blanche made it clear he would do the president's bidding
Apr 9, 2026, 1:20 PM

DOJ Wants to Scrap Watergate-Era Rule That Makes Presidential Records Public
Lauren Harper, The Intercept
Killing the Presidential Records Act would allow private individuals to hold the keys to American history, forever. The post DOJ Wants to Scrap Watergate-Era Rule That Makes Presidential Records Public appeared first on The Intercept.
Apr 9, 2026, 10:07 AM

Pam Bondi Claims That Because She Was Fired, She No Longer Has to Testify on Epstein
Jim Vorel, Jezebel
Looks like Pam Bondi is employing the old "change your address and hope creditors don't find you" method. Contempt of Congress, anyone?
Apr 8, 2026, 3:55 PM

Trump Fires Attorney General Pam Bondi For Not Making His Vindictive Fantasies A Reality
Tim Cushing, Techdirt
You’re never safe when you’re working for Trump. That much was obvious in Trump’s first term, when he fired Attorney General Jeff Sessions, Secretary of State Rex Tillerson, National Security Advisor John Bolton, and FBI Director James Comey. They were all fi…
Apr 6, 2026, 10:10 PM

Trump Suggests Gutting TSA After Blaming Shutdown on Democrats
Edith Olmsted, The New Republic
President Donald Trump wants to cut more than $1.5 billion—and thousands of jobs—from the Transportation Security Administration’s budget after subjecting its employees to weeks without pay. The Trump administration wants to gut 9,400 workers from the 60,000-…
Apr 6, 2026, 9:51 PM

How did Pam Bondi’s firing happen? #politics
AllToc, Alltoc.com
Pam Bondi ousted as attorney general; Todd Blanche named acting AG Several stories describe a shake up at the top of the U.S. Justice Department after President Donald Trump removed Attorney General Pam Bondi . According to the pool, the transition occurred q…
Apr 5, 2026, 6:03 PM

Pam Bondi's Portrait Ends Up In The Trash Bin At DOJ
Ed Scarce, Crooksandliars.com
A fitting end to a sordid career. Source: MSNow Within hours of the news that President Donald Trump had fired Pam Bondi as attorney general, images began circulating of her framed portrait, unceremoniously removed from its place of honor near the president a…
Apr 4, 2026, 7:04 PM

After Bondi’s firing, DOJ portrait swiftly removed and trashed
CK Smith, Salon
Her portrait was reportedly pulled within hours, offering a stark image of how quickly officials fall out of favor
Apr 4, 2026, 4:57 PM

Trump FIRES Pam Bondi—Then Hegseth'
Cliff Schecter, Crooksandliars.com
It was the kind of week that would be unbelievable in fiction. Trump fired Attorney General Pam Bondi—with a “we love Pam” post...and zero severance plan! While Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth faced explosive war profiteering accusations after the Financial Ti…
Apr 4, 2026, 11:27 AM

Trump is considering more changes to his Cabinet in the coming weeks
Matt Dixon, NBC News
In his first year back in the White House, President Donald Trump avoided using his famous “You’re fired” phrase when it came to members of his Cabinet.
Apr 4, 2026, 1:03 AM

The Trump Dictatorship Is Cracking Up
Greg Sargent, The New Republic
Almost without exception, those who enjoy the great honor of serving President Donald Trump have ultimately collided with two all-consuming dictums. The first is that Trump’s underlings must always elevate his personal interests above those of the institution…
Apr 3, 2026, 5:56 PM

The Surprisingly Hopeful Lesson From Pam Bondi’s Failed Tenure at DOJ
Dahlia Lithwick and Mark Joseph Stern, Slate Magazine
The real reason Pam Bondi was fired.
Apr 3, 2026, 5:25 PM

There’s a Clear Pattern to Who Trump Throws Under the Bus
Jill Filipovic, Slate Magazine
These women’s ousters tell us something important about this president, his administration, and his movement.
Apr 3, 2026, 3:46 PM

Trump Prepares to Fire More Cabinet Members After Pam Bondi
Ellie Quinlan Houghtaling, The New Republic
A massive overhaul is in the cards among the higher echelons of the Trump administration.Donald Trump is “very angry” with his Cabinet thus far and is considering “moving” several officials, according to an administration official who spoke with Politico.Othe…
Apr 3, 2026, 3:02 PM

Pete Hegseth Blocks Promotions in Middle of War for Dumbest Reason
Edith Olmsted, The New Republic
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s rampant racism and sexism extends farther than we previously knew. Hegseth has made efforts to block or delay the promotion of more than one dozen female and Black officers across the Army, Air Force, Navy, and the Marines, ac…
Apr 3, 2026, 2:25 PM