Federal Judges Criticize Trump-Era DOJ for Unlawful and Unethical Conduct
Judges across the U.S. question the trustworthiness of Department of Justice lawyers, citing a breakdown in the presumption of regularity under Trump’s second term.
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Judges across the U.S. question the trustworthiness of Department of Justice lawyers, citing a breakdown in the presumption of regularity under Trump’s second term.
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Adam Candeub, nominated by President Donald Trump to head the Justice Department's Antitrust Division, advocates for criminalizing pornography and considering social media's impact on happiness in antitrust enforcement.
Reason | Jul 22, 2026, 8:00 PM
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Adam Candeub, currently FCC general counsel, advocates for criminalizing pornography and considering social media's impact on happiness in antitrust enforcement.
Reason | Jul 22, 2026, 7:02 PM
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Adam Candeub, currently general counsel for the FCC, has been nominated by President Donald Trump to head the Justice Department's Antitrust Division, advocating for criminalizing pornography and considering social media's impact on happiness in antitrust enforcement.
Reason | Jul 22, 2026, 6:23 PMus
Donald Trump’s nominee Todd Blanche testifies amid scrutiny over career prosecutor purges, Epstein files, and controversial charges.
Guardian US | Jul 15, 2026, 3:40 PM
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President Donald Trump’s self-negotiated IRS settlement and the creation of an ‘Anti-Weaponization Fund’ have drawn bipartisan criticism, legal scrutiny, and public concern over conflicts of interest and misuse of taxpayer money.
Reason | Jul 9, 2026, 6:43 PM
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Following a landmark Supreme Court ruling restricting nationwide injunctions, groups opposing former President Trump's policies have turned to class-action lawsuits and other legal strategies to broadly challenge administration actions.
CBS Politics | Jul 9, 2026, 1:39 PM
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The Department of Justice has filed a separate petition supporting former President Donald Trump's appeal to overturn a civil verdict awarding writer E Jean Carroll $83.3 million.
Al Jazeera | Jul 30, 2026, 12:08 AM
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The Senate passed a symbolic resolution against any presidential clemency for Maxwell, who is serving a 20-year sentence for sex-trafficking crimes linked to Jeffrey Epstein.
Guardian US | Jul 29, 2026, 9:57 PM
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Interim Attorney General Todd Blanche, a former defense lawyer for Donald Trump, encounters doubts from within the Republican Party as the Senate Judiciary Committee prepares to vote on his confirmation.
Al Jazeera | Jul 29, 2026, 8:56 PM
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Former FBI director James Comey’s lawyers claim illegal surveillance and misuse of AI in a politically motivated case tied to a seashell photo post.
Guardian US | Jul 29, 2026, 4:54 PM
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Since President Trump signed an executive order targeting homelessness, several states have increased civil commitment of homeless individuals with mental illness or substance abuse issues, sparking debate over policy direction and funding.
CBS Politics | Jul 29, 2026, 4:36 PM
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Federal agencies have encouraged states to increase civil commitment of homeless people with mental illness or substance abuse issues, sparking debate over the approach and its impact on homelessness policy.
CBS Politics | Jul 29, 2026, 2:54 AM
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Morale at CNN remains low amid ongoing leadership changes and a temporary restraining order delaying the Paramount-Warner Bros. Discovery merger that would place the network under David Ellison's control.
Fox News Latest | Jul 27, 2026, 11:18 AM
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A federal appeals court upheld a lower court ruling blocking an executive order that would have required the Postal Service to refuse delivery of mail-in ballots without prior state voter eligibility verification.
Washington Times News | Jul 26, 2026, 10:24 PM
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The 1st U.S. Circuit of Appeals rejected the Trump administration’s appeal to enforce stricter mail-in voting rules ahead of the 2026 midterm elections.
The Hill | Jul 26, 2026, 9:18 AM
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Assistant Attorney General Harmeet Dhillon announces a shift in DOJ enforcement strategy to prosecute all credible voting violations, citing a "broken windows" approach after noncitizens were found on New Jersey voter rolls.
Fox News Latest | Jul 24, 2026, 3:03 PM
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Assistant Attorney General Harmeet Dhillon announces a shift in DOJ enforcement strategy to prosecute all credible cases of illegal voting, citing a 'broken windows' approach after noncitizen registrations were found in New Jersey.
Fox News Latest | Jul 24, 2026, 2:52 PM
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Assistant Attorney General Harmeet Dhillon announces a shift in DOJ enforcement strategy to prosecute all credible voting violations, citing a 'broken windows' approach.
Fox News Latest | Jul 24, 2026, 2:39 PM
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The Trump administration seeks to revive a little-used 1996 court to deport an unnamed illegal immigrant suspected of terrorism, following judicial suggestions to use this specialized tribunal.
Fox News Latest | Jul 24, 2026, 10:15 AM
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Following intense judicial scrutiny, the Justice Department has dropped subpoenas seeking testimony and phone records from New York Times reporters.
NPR News | Jul 24, 2026, 9:26 AM
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Liberal Justice Elena Kagan emphasized that despite the Supreme Court's conservative leanings, it has acted independently of President Donald Trump on key issues.
Washington Times News | Jul 24, 2026, 5:46 AM
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Rising tensions in the Iran conflict have pushed oil prices to a two-month high, while Senate Republicans call for congressional approval of the war within 60 days.
NBC Politics | Jul 24, 2026, 5:00 AM
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The Justice Department under former President Donald Trump has dropped subpoenas demanding New York Times journalists reveal sources related to a report on security flaws in a Qatari-donated Air Force One plane.
Deutsche Welle | Jul 24, 2026, 4:40 AMShowing 1-24 of 844 articles.