Patel, confirmed by a 51-49 vote, takes charge as Trump-backed officials seek to put their stamp on FBI and Justice ...

President Donald Trump says he did not ask the Department of Justice to seek a dismissal of criminal charges against New York ...

Also set for discussion are the reasons for the request to dismiss the indictment against the Democrat mayor of New York.

The DOJ had no comment on the matter ... But federal Judge Benjamin Beaton refused to be a "rubber stamp" for a 240-page reform plan prompted by the 2020 police-involved shooting of Breonna ...

Defendants can ask DOJ headquarters to overrule a U.S. attorney ... but it’s unclear what would happen if he refused to rubber-stamp a dismissal. Should federal charges against Adams be ...

That’s the answer that Justice Department attorneys, when asked basic questions by judges about President Donald Trump’s dramatic overhaul of the federal government, have been forced to offer ...

The Justice Department has had to defend a flurry of lawsuits. Three weeks into Donald Trump's breakneck effort to remake the federal government, the rapid pace of lawsuits pushing back against ...

Several Department of Justice (DOJ) officials resigned from their posts after receiving a directive to drop federal corruption charges against New York City Mayor Eric Adams (D). U.S. Deputy ...

WASHINGTON, Jan 22 (Reuters) - The U.S. Department of Justice has ordered its civil rights ... since his inauguration on Jan. 20 to put his stamp on the federal government, launching a crackdown ...