The Justice Department has put new emphasis on prosecutions and investigations with a focus on states that have helped ...

Danielle Sassoon, a Republican who was interim U.S. attorney for the Southern District of New York, announced her resignation ...

In a memorandum on Monday, Acting Deputy Attorney General Emil Bove ordered SDNY's Acting U.S. Attorney Danielle Sassoon to drop the September 2024 indictment charging Adams with accepting bribes from ...

Sen. Mitch McConnell has not said whether he'll run for reelection in 2026. That hasn't stopped speculation over who could take his seat.

The Senate Judiciary Committee voted along party lines Wednesday to advance the nomination of Pam Bondi for attorney general.

Trump’s next attorney general, William Barr, was arguably more obliging toward the president. Still, Barr resigned a month before Trump’s term ended after disputing his election fraud claims ...

The pentobarbital protocol was adopted by Bill Barr, attorney general during Trump’s first term, to replace a three-drug mix used in the 2000s, the last time federal executions were carried out ...

But given that Trump’s attorney general during that election, William P. Barr, found no “fraud on a scale that could have effected a different outcome in the election,” this coddling of ...

In our news wrap Thursday, former Manhattan federal prosecutor Geoffrey Berman told the House Judiciary Committee that Attorney General William Barr tried to convince him to step down by offering ...

Trump’s next attorney general, William Barr, was arguably more obliging toward the president. Still, Barr resigned a month before Trump’s term ended after disputing his election fraud claims in 2020.