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Voting Rights Under Threat Again

Fears arise as Trump plans to reshape the justice department, potentially undermining US voting rights and enforcement mechanisms.

Judicial Body Clears Thomas Ethics Inquiry

Judicial Conference declines to refer Clarence Thomas for investigation over ethics lapses due to legal uncertainties.

Blanche’s Challenge: Protecting Justice Department

Can Trump’s defense lawyer Todd Blanche safeguard the Justice Department from political interference during his potential confirmation?

Trump Appoints Pam Bondi Attorney General

Trump names Pam Bondi as attorney general after Matt Gaetz withdraws amid scrutiny over misconduct allegations.

Gaetz's $10K Venmo Payments Revealed

Matt Gaetz allegedly made over $10K in Venmo payments to two women involved in sexual misconduct investigations.

Trump's Gaetz Pick Sparks Retribution Fears

Trump's selection of Gaetz as attorney general raises concerns about potential retribution against political enemies and justice department independence.

Gaetz's Confirmation Faces Republican Doubts

Senate Republicans are skeptical about Matt Gaetz's confirmation as attorney general amid ongoing controversies and investigations.

Trump's Unbelievable Choice: Matt Gaetz

Trump's nomination of Matt Gaetz as attorney general shocks Justice Department, sparking disbelief among officials.

Jack Smith Plans To Resign

Special counsel Jack Smith plans to resign before Trump's inauguration and is discussing ending prosecutions against him.

Justice Department Monitors Ohio Voting

Justice Department to monitor Ohio voting after sheriff's intimidating comments about Harris supporters raised alarm over voter intimidation.

Justice Department Sues Virginia Voting

Justice Department sues Virginia for allegedly violating federal law by improperly removing voters from registration rolls.

Justice Department Sues Virginia Officials

The DOJ is suing Virginia for illegal voter roll purges affecting noncitizens close to the 2024 election.

Justice Department Sues Alabama Over Voter Purge

Justice Department sues Alabama for allegedly violating federal law by purging voters too close to the general election.

Justice Department Sues Alabama Election

Justice Department sues Alabama for unlawfully removing voters within 90 days of the election, violating federal law.

Garland Denounces Dangerous Falsehoods

Garland condemns conspiracy theories attacking the Justice Department, asserting its integrity and defending against Republican claims of politicization.

Hunter Biden’s Desperate Pardon Plea

Hunter Biden pleads guilty to tax evasion, seeking a pardon while navigating legal repercussions from his actions.

Denial of January 6 Reality

Trump portrays Jan. 6 rioters as heroes despite overwhelming evidence of violence and multiple convictions in federal court.