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DOGE wanted to assign staff to the nonprofit Vera Institute of Justice because it got federal funds
The nonprofit Vera Institute of Justice says staff from Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency contacted them to ...
Justice Dept. Lobbies for Release of Ex-F.B.I. Informant Accused of Lying About Bidens
It was the latest in a series of moves to scrap or soften punishments against President Trump’s supporters, including members ...
Trump Administration Shuts Down The Department Of Justice's Crypto Crime Unit
The DOJ has disbanded its cryptocurrency investigation team, aligning with Trump's pro-crypto stance. Cases targeting ...
Justice Department shuts down its cryptocurrency fraud unit
WASHINGTON – The Justice Department has shut down its unit that investigates cryptocurrency fraud “effective immediately,” ...
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Department of Health and Human Services places Brown under federal Title VI investigation
The University is currently under investigation by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services ... This latest move comes as the Trump administration plans to freeze $510 million in federal ...
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USA Fencing responds to federal investigation over transgender competitor incident
USA Fencing has acknowledged a forthcoming federal investigation into ... team in conjunction with the US Department of Education and Department of Justice, was announced on Friday by Education ...
Federal judge blocks Labor Department from enforcing key part of Trump’s anti-DEI executive orders
The lawsuit is one of several challenging Trump’s executive orders targeting DEI programs in both the private and public sectors. A federal appeals court last month lifted a Baltimore judge’s block on ...
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Bondi: Justice Department cut funding for Maine corrections department over transgender inmate
The Justice Department revoked funding for the Maine Department of Corrections over the state’s placement of a transgender woman in a women’s prison, Attorney General Pam Bondi said Tuesday.
Justice Department eyes combining ATF and DEA as part of broad restructuring
WASHINGTON (AP) — Justice Department leadership is proposing cutting some offices and dramatically restructuring the department, including combining the two agencies responsible for enforcing drug and ...
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Feds launch investigation into whether California sheriff’s department infringes on 2nd Amendment rights
following a 2023 federal lawsuit from gun rights activists. The U.S. Department of Justice’s Civil Rights Division announced the investigation Thursday, March 27, into a potential “pattern or ...
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Department of Justice opens criminal investigation into New York City migrant shelters, reports say
Several hotels in New York City that have been used as foreign migrant shelters are under criminal investigation by the Department of Justice over ... violation" of federal immigration law and ...
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Justice Department probes four California universities for DEI admission policies
March 28 (UPI) --The U.S. Justice Department launched an investigation into the admission ... disagreements," and that "recent evolving federal legal guidance further reinforces that our language ...