U.S. Justice Department
Four Americans charged in plot to overthrow Congolese government, including son of coup leader
Four American men, including the son of a late opposition figure, have been charged in the United States for their roles in what prosecutors describe as a carefully orchestrated coup attempt to topple the government of the Democratic Republic of Congo. The U.S. Justice Department announced the charges Wednesday, following the repatriation of three of…
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How NYC Mayor Eric Adams reacted after judge dismissed corruption case
New York City Mayor Eric Adams has reacted to the dismissal of the corruption case against...
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Judge dismisses corruption case against NYC Mayor Eric Adams, criticizes DOJ’s justification
A federal judge has dismissed New York City Mayor Eric Adams’ corruption case, criticizing...
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Trump administration petitions Supreme Court to approve cuts to teacher training funds in anti-DEI initiative
The Trump administration on Wednesday petitioned the Supreme Court to approve cuts totaling...
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Trump administration petitions Supreme Court for partial reinstatement of birthright citizenship restrictions
The Trump administration has petitioned the Supreme Court to allow partial enforcement of its birthright citizenship restrictions while legal challenges continue. In emergency filings on Thursday, the...
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What’s next after U.S. appeals court rejects Trump’s bid to limit birthright citizenship?
President Donald Trump’s attempt to restrict birthright citizenship in the United States has hit another legal roadblock. A U.S. appeals court has upheld an order blocking the policy, marking a significant...
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I have not committed a crime – NYC Mayor Eric Adams defends himself as judge questions bid to dismiss case
As the U.S. Justice Department moves to drop the corruption case against New York City Mayor Eric Adams, he has reiterated his innocence in court. During a hearing on Wednesday, Adams told a federal judge...
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Justice Department in turmoil as high-ranking officials resign over order to drop NYC Mayor Eric Adams’ case
The Justice Department is in turmoil after an order to dismiss the corruption case against New York City Mayor Eric Adams led to a wave of resignations. Manhattan’s top federal prosecutor, Danielle...
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How New York City Mayor Eric Adams reacted to Justice Department’s order for his corruption case to be dismissed
New York City Mayor Eric Adams has publicly addressed the Justice Department’s order to drop his corruption case, expressing hope of restoring public trust. Speaking on Tuesday, he described the...
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Justice Department and Louisville reach agreement following Breonna Taylor investigation
The U.S. Justice Department and the city of Louisville have reached a landmark agreement to reform the city’s police department following a federal investigation sparked by the fatal police shooting...
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Mississippi Senate underpaid Black attorney for years compared to white colleagues – Justice Department
The U.S. Justice Department filed a lawsuit Friday, alleging that the Mississippi Senate discriminated against a Black attorney by paying her roughly half of what her white colleagues earned for the same...