DOJ slams Newsom’s bid to halt Trump’s use of troops
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Aaron Reitz, whom President Donald Trump tapped to help lead the Justice Department’s Office of Legal Policy, announced a bid on Thursday to become Texas’s next attorney general. Reitz, also a close ally to outgoing Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton,
DOJ advises U.S. Attorney Offices to prepare for potential criminal investigations as thousands plan to join nationwide 'No Kings' protests against Trump administration policies on Saturday.
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The conference's theme is "A Call to Action." It's meant to underscore the need for resistance against threats to civil rights.
This data demand is signed by Harmeet Dhillon, who leads the DOJ Civil Rights Division, which has undergone a radical transformation as it shifts its mission to enforcing Trump's executive orders. The division's Voting Section has dropped voting rights lawsuits begun during the Biden administration and is now prioritizing searching for voter fraud.
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The Texas Tribune on MSNAaron Reitz, former top DOJ official and Paxton aide, launches bid for Texas attorney generalReitz, formerly a key cog in Texas’ conservative legal pipeline, once said the AG’s office is at war with “the forces that want to destroy the American order.”
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The Clackamas County grand jury found insufficient evidence to charge two officers in the shooting of Hunter Newton.
The May 19 message quickly got passed up the ladder to Adam Gustafson, acting assistant attorney general for the environment and natural resources division at the DOJ. Nicole Romine, chief of the DOJ’s District of Wyoming criminal justice division, sent an email at 7 p.m. that night saying simply, “Thank you. We’re continuing with the prosecution.”
Abrego Garcia on March 15 was deported to El Salvador, despite a 2019 immigration court ruling that he should not be sent there because he could be persecuted by gangs, and the incident has become a flashpoint for Republican President Donald Trump's aggressive immigration policies.
In a letter sent last month, the Department of Justice requested that Colorado turn over or preserve a massive amount of election data.
Senate Judiciary Democrats are pushing for an investigation into Ed Martin's early tenure at the Justice Department.