The Justice Department is not expected to appoint an outsider to serve as special counsel to handle politically sensitive criminal investigations, but will likely deputize a US Attorney to handle such ...

After a tumultuous tenure clouded by two failed criminal prosecutions against the incoming president, Attorney General Merrick Garland is leaving the Justice Department ... won’t be able to ...

Garland vowed the Justice Department will "do what it always does in such circumstances." “We’ll apply the facts and the law and make a decision consistent with the principles of prosecution ...

Attorney General Merrick Garland on Friday named former federal prosecutor Jack Smith as special counsel to oversee the Justice ... manage an investigation and prosecution,” Garland told reporters.

Successfully holding Garland in contempt is just the latest broadside by Republicans against the Justice Department ... Even for those who escape prosecution, a contempt of Congress resolution ...

Their anger toward the police department and the criminal justice system ... “If they’re not brought to proper justice, others will know,” said Garland, adding that other criminals will assume they ...

A federal appeals court panel on Wednesday refused the Justice Department’s effort to put itself on the hook for an $83.3 ...

The lawsuit filed Friday could either force the administration to defend its prosecution of the Proud Boys or settle with the men. One of the men suing the Justice Department, Dominic Pezzola ...

The Justice Department argued that Trump’s public statements about the Kilmar Abrego Garcia case didn’t reflect the ...

But on Monday, President Donald Trump announced he was pardoning Jenkins, calling him "a victim of an overzealous Biden Department of Justice" who "doesn’t deserve to spend a single day in jail." ...

The Justice Department contends that AI technology by itself won't rein in Google's power, arguing additional legal restraints must be slapped on a search engine that's the main reason its parent ...