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DOJ plans to drop Boeing prosecution in 737 crashes, family lawyers say: The Department of Justice advised families of survivors of two 737 Max crashes that it ...
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Lawyers: Department of Justice proposes Boeing won't be criminally liable in 737 Max crashes
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DOJ could drop Boeing criminal charge in deadly 737 Max crashes, families say: Boeing is reportedly set to avoid criminal charges in the 737 Max plane crashes ...
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MAX crash families decry ‘Get Out of Jail Free card’ as DOJ backs off Boeing: The Department of Justice is considering dropping a criminal charge against Boeing ...
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US Says No Decision Yet on Whether to Drop Boeing Criminal Case: The US Justice Department told a federal judge in Texas it hasn’t decided whether to enter into ...
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Boeing could avoid US justice department prosecution over 737 Max crashes: Attorneys for families of victims of two fatal crashes express outrage over potential ...
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Fired Justice Department lawyer accuses agency of planning to defy court orders: The accusations from a veteran government lawyer add to broader concern about ...
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Trump loves saying 'You're fired.' Now he's making it easier to fire federal workers
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Trump posts on social media calling for a special prosecutor to investigate the 2020 election
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Trump Demands Special Probe Into 2020 ElectionDespite multiple failed lawsuits and no fraud evidence, Trump insists on a special prosecutor for 2020 election claims.
Key FactsJun 20 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
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Summary created with AI assistance · Source: newrepublic.com
- Donald Trump is calling for a special prosecutor to investigate the 2020 presidential election, which he lost by over seven million votes.
- He continues to assert massive election fraud despite more than 60 unsuccessful lawsuits and judicial rulings rejecting such claims.
- The Department of Homeland Security declared the 2020 election the most secure in U.S. history, while Trump was indicted twice for trying to overturn results.
- In 2023, Trump vowed to appoint a special prosecutor targeting Joe Biden and associates over alleged corruption and election interference.
Biden was grossly incompetent, and the 2020 election was a total FRAUD! The evidence is MASSIVE and OVERWHELMING.— Donald Trump posted on Truth Social calling for a special prosecutor regarding the 2020 election.
Appeals court won’t let Justice Department step in for Trump in E. Jean Carroll’s $83M verdict
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Stephen Miller Embarrassed in High-Profile Court Ruling: A court did not rule in favor of arguments pushed by the likes of Miller.
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With disbarment decision, John Eastman's downfall continues: California bar proceedings deliver another blow to election denialism
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John Eastman Faces Law License Revocation Over 2020 ElectionCalifornia court recommends disbarment for Eastman after finding deceptive conduct in efforts to overturn 2020 election results.
- A California appellate court upheld the recommendation to disbar John Eastman due to negligence and deceptive practices related to the 2020 election.
- Eastman testified under oath, defending his election fraud claims, but the court found his arguments untruthful and damaging to the electoral process.
- The court ruled that Eastman’s false claims eroded public trust in election officials and the judicial system, threatening democratic norms.
- Despite the ruling, Eastman remains defiant and intends to appeal, marking the case as a historic stand against election denialism.
Justice Dept. Leader Suggested Violating Court Orders, Whistle-Blower Says: Emil Bove III, a Trump judicial nominee, voiced his intent to disobey court orders as ...
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Trump calls for special prosecutor to investigate 2020 election Biden won: President Donald Trump is calling for the appointment of a special prosecutor to ...
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Trump Seeks Special Prosecutor for 2020 Election ProbeTrump demands investigation into 2020 election fraud claims despite courts finding no evidence, amid ongoing political tensions.
Key FactsJun 20 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
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Summary created with AI assistance · Source: bostonglobe.com
- Donald Trump called for a special prosecutor to investigate the 2020 presidential election won by Joe Biden.
- He reiterated baseless fraud allegations and criticized Biden’s performance as president.
- Courts and federal agencies found no evidence supporting claims of election fraud.
- The process and potential appointees for a special prosecutor remain uncertain.
A Special Prosecutor must be appointed. This cannot be allowed to happen again in the United States of America! Let the work begin!— Donald Trump on his Truth Social platform, calling for the appointment of a special prosecutor to investigate the 2020 election.
As U.S. braces for Iranian attack, a 'brain drain' weakens its defenses, former officials say
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Missouri teen allegedly lit Tesla cars on fire. Feds want to imprison him for ‘decades’
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DOJ plans to cut additional 1,500 jobs on top of 4,500 cut under Trump: The Department of Justice on Monday announced it plans to cut an additional 1 ...
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Roque's asylum request in the Netherlands denied — Remulla: MANILA, Philippines — Former presidential spokesperson Harry Roque's application for asylum ...
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US safety board criticizes Boeing, FAA over 737 MAX 9 panel blowout: A U.S. National Transportation Safety Board investigation found ineffective actions by ...
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Justice Department says Trump can cancel national monuments that protect landscapes
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As U.S. braces for Iranian attack, a 'brain drain' weakens its defenses, former officials say
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4,000 employees took "fork in the road" at Justice Dept., with more cuts to come: Former officials and law enforcement analysts said the cutbacks are draining ...
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Justice Department Staff Cuts Threaten Public SafetyThe DOJ cut 4,000 jobs under a deferred resignation plan and plans 1,500 FBI layoffs, risking investigative capacity and community safety.
- A voluntary resignation initiative during the Trump administration led to a 4,000-employee reduction, saving $470 million.
- Additional cuts will eliminate 1,500 FBI jobs, including more than 700 vacant agent positions.
- Former officials caution that losing experienced personnel undermines long-term effectiveness and critical institutional knowledge.
- Closing the Community Relations Service may increase racial tensions and civil unrest amid rising social challenges.
Sacking expert conciliators on the eve of a summer of growing tension is like turning off fire hydrants as flames approach.— Bert Brandenburg, a former Justice Department official, criticized the agency's plans to close the Community Relations Service.
"What American justice looks like": New federal charges keep Kilmar Abrego Garcia behind bars
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Kilmar Abrego Garcia Returns Facing Federal ChargesAfter three months in El Salvador, Garcia faces two federal charges related to alien smuggling in a Tennessee court.
- Kilmar Abrego Garcia was mistakenly deported to El Salvador but has returned to the U.S. to face federal court proceedings in Tennessee.
- He is indicted on conspiracy and illegal transportation of undocumented immigrants, involving a smuggling ring with women and children.
- Maryland leaders, including Senator Van Hollen, condemned the Trump administration for violating Garcia’s constitutional and due process rights.
- The return follows court orders, requiring the government to present its case legally for the first time.
Today, they appear to have finally relented to our demands for compliance with court orders and with the due process rights afforded to everyone in the United States.— Senator Chris Van Hollen stated in a press release regarding the return of Kilmar Abrego Garcia.
Man facing federal firearms charge after allegedly brandishing a gun at Nashville ‘No Kings’ protest
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US seizes record $225 million from crypto investment scammers: US law enforcement has seized over $225 million in cryptocurrency allegedly stolen from dozens of ...
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DOJ lawsuit: Kentucky can't offer in-state tuition to undocumented immigrants: The DOJ is challenging a Kentucky regulation that offers undocumented residents ...
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Boeing Jet Crashes Weeks After 'Sweetheart Deal' With Trump DOJ to Avoid Criminal Prosecution | Common Dreams
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Judge says Trump "illegally" deployed California National Guard to LA: California Gov. Gavin Newsom has slammed President Trump's move as "purposefully ...
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Judge Halts Federal Troop Deployment in CaliforniaThe court ordered National Guard control returned to California's governor by Friday noon after disputes over troop use in protests.
- A federal judge ruled that President Trump's deployment of California National Guard troops was unlawful and must be reversed.
- The court found the president did not follow the required legal process and exceeded his authority under federal law.
- California officials criticized the deployment of over 2,000 troops as an unnecessary militarization amid protests in Los Angeles.
- The Trump administration promptly filed an appeal to contest the judge's temporary restraining order.
To put it bluntly, there is no invasion or rebellion in Los Angeles; there is civil unrest that is no different from episodes that regularly occur in communities throughout the country, and that is capable of being contained by state and local authorities working together.— Rob Bonta, Attorney General of California, in an emergency filing.
Ex-Trump defense attorney Kendra Wharton to depart Justice Department: Kendra Wharton, a former member of President Donald Trump's criminal defense team who ...
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Ryanair plane damaged after turbulent flight and runway collision in Greece: Ryanair flight FR6080 from London Stansted to Kalamata, Greece (Boeing 737 MAX 8-200 ...
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Trump seeks to delay appeal of $83 million judgment in E. Jean Carroll case: The president wants the government to substitute for him as a party in the case.
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Proud Boys Sue DOJ For $100 Million Over Jan. 6 Arrests: The five extremist leaders were sentenced to a decade or more in prison but pardoned by Donald Trump.
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Proud Boys Seek $100M Over Capitol Riot ClaimsFour leaders filed suit in Florida seeking $100 million, citing constitutional rights violations linked to the Jan. 6 Capitol events.
- Four Proud Boys leaders convicted for their involvement in the January 6 Capitol attack filed a lawsuit against the U.S. government.
- The Florida lawsuit demands $100 million, alleging multiple breaches of their constitutional rights during prosecution and detention.
- Henry 'Enrique' Tarrio was sentenced to 22 years in prison for seditious conspiracy, with other leaders also receiving jail terms.
- On his first day back in office in 2025, President Trump pardoned nearly all of the more than 1,500 defendants from the Capitol riot.
Trump ‘Doesn’t Speak With Precision,’ Justice Department Tells Judge: The Justice Department argued that Trump’s public statements about the Kilmar Abrego Garcia ...
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Garcia Detained Amid Migrant Smuggling AllegationsKilmar Abrego Garcia faces charges for transporting migrants over 100 times between 2016 and 2025 and remains detained before trial.
- Kilmar Abrego Garcia was returned to the U.S. after a wrongful deportation to El Salvador and is currently held pending trial.
- He is accused of conspiring with at least five others to smuggle migrants into the U.S., often transporting them from Houston to Maryland.
- Garcia’s legal team denies the charges, arguing the prosecution is used to justify denying him due process.
- The case highlights tensions between the Trump administration’s immigration policies and judicial oversight.
The only reason they're calling him dangerous now is to justify the denial of due process and subjecting him to cruel and unusual punishment.— Defense lawyer Dumaka Shabazz made this statement during the hearing.
Doctor in Matthew Perry ketamine overdose case agrees to plead guilty: DOJ: Dr. Salvador Plasencia is expected to plead guilty to distribution of ketamine.
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Doctor Admits Supplying Ketamine to Matthew PerryThe guilty plea involves four counts and could lead to up to 40 years in prison for the doctor.
- Dr. Salvador Plasencia agreed to plead guilty to four counts of distributing ketamine, according to federal prosecutors.
- Matthew Perry was found dead in his Los Angeles hot tub in October 2023 at the age of 54.
- Although Perry was prescribed ketamine for depression, he sought amounts beyond his legal prescription.
- Between September 30 and October 12, 2023, Dr. Plasencia sold twenty 5ml vials of ketamine to Perry and his assistant.
I wonder how much this moron will pay.— Dr. Salvador Plasencia, in a text message to a colleague about Matthew Perry.
Justice Thomas delights conservatives in shunning gender-affirming care ‘experts’
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Trump administration intervenes in lawsuit against WA’s new clergy law: The DOJ filed legal action over a law that requires clergy to report instances of child ...
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Democrats ask Bondi for Epstein files after Musk’s Trump allegation: Two senior House Democrats are asking Attorney General Pam Bondi for the timeline of the ...
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Trump, Epstein Ties Amid Musk's Public AccusationsElon Musk alleges Trump's name appears in unreleased Epstein files, now under FBI review with more documents pending release.
- Donald Trump and Jeffrey Epstein maintained a close relationship in the 1990s and early 2000s before it deteriorated.
- Trump denied visiting Epstein’s private island despite flight records showing seven trips on Epstein’s jet.
- Elon Musk accused Trump of withholding his name from the Epstein files, intensifying their public feud.
- The FBI is currently reviewing tens of thousands of Epstein-related documents, with more set for release soon.
I was not a fan. I had a falling out with him a long time ago.— Donald Trump distancing himself from Jeffrey Epstein after Epstein's arrest in 2019.
ABA fights Bondi plan to cut of access for review of Trump judicial nominees: The American Bar Association pushed back at Justice Department plans to limit the ...
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Legal Experts File Complaint Against Pam Bondi, Citing 'Serious' Misconduct, Trump Bias
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Ethics Complaint Targets Pam Bondi’s DOJ ConductSeventy legal experts accuse Bondi of pressuring DOJ lawyers to pursue Trump’s agenda amid three cited misconduct cases.
- Approximately seventy legal scholars and judges filed an ethics complaint with the Florida Bar against Attorney General Pam Bondi for serious professional misconduct and political bias.
- The complaint alleges Bondi weaponized the Department of Justice by threatening lawyers to aggressively follow President Trump’s political goals.
- It highlights three specific incidents, including the firing of attorneys who refused to carry out improper directives, as evidence of misconduct.
- The Florida Bar declined to investigate, citing Bondi’s status as a sitting federal official outside their jurisdiction.
Politics has to be taken out of this system.— Pam Bondi during her Senate confirmation hearing.
Boeing fordert Informationen über Triebwerke der nächsten Generation für künftige Single-Aisle-Flugzeuge
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Trump Justice Department not expected to appoint outsider as special counsel, source says
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US Justice Department resumes scaled-back enforcement against foreign bribery: The U.S. Justice Department will restart enforcement of the decades-old law ...
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Man charged with killing prominent lawmaker could face a rarity for Minnesota: the death penalty
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Video shows Air India Flight 171 with 242 passengers crash, explode : A viral video shows the final moments before Air India Flight AI171 crashed shortly after ...
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Black Box Key to Air India Crash InvestigationThe mostly intact flight recorder will be analyzed in India as no explosives were found and wreckage recovery continues under tight security.
Key FactsJun 15 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
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- The nearly undamaged black box from Air India flight 171 allows data extraction to likely occur domestically.
- Advanced scans and canine units detected no explosive traces at the crash site during thorough security sweeps.
- Efforts persist to retrieve the aircraft’s tail section, housing the second black box, for comprehensive analysis.
- All debris is preserved onsite until investigators decide on relocating the wreckage to a controlled facility.
The NSG teams did not find any trace of explosives or IEDs across any debris of the Air India plane.— A police officer who requested anonymity commented on the findings of the security sweep.
Massapequa district's request for mascot ban deadline extension has been denied, state says
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NTSB urges fixes to LEAP-1B engines over smoke hazard: The U.S. National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) has issued an urgent safety recommendation to address ...
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Rich in gold bars but poor in Trump pardons: For months, former New Jersey Sen. Bob Menendez has praised President Donald Trump. He has explicitly echoed Trump’s ...
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Justice Dept. to Cut Gun-Sale Inspectors by Two-Thirds as It Moves to Downsize A.T.F.
nytimes.com/2025/06/18/us/politics/justice-dept-guns-atf-trump.html

Trump's DOJ makes its most sweeping demand for election data yet: Voting officials say they've never seen a demand like the one the Justice Department sent to ...
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NYS mascot ban: Federal investigation referred to Department of Justice: U.S. Secretary of Education Linda McMahon had said last month that the state ban on ...
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Ramaphosa to make judiciary fully independent of justice department: President Cyril Ramaphosa has announced he is working on making the judiciary fully ...
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US sues New York over law blocking immigration enforcement near court: The U.S. Justice Department on Thursday filed a lawsuit challenging a New York state law ...
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Lawyers for man mistakenly deported from US say he should be freed while DOJ pursues new charges
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Judge sides with Trump DOJ to keep Mahmoud Khalil in detention: His lawyers have fought for his release to be with his wife and newborn son ...
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Court Halts Deportation of Activist Mahmoud KhalilA U.S. judge blocked Khalil's deportation over foreign policy claims, effective Friday, with an option for government appeal.
- A federal judge ruled that Mahmoud Khalil cannot be deported based on the Secretary of State’s foreign policy concerns.
- The injunction becomes effective Friday, providing the government time to file an appeal against the ruling.
- The judge found that Khalil’s professional reputation and freedom of speech are suffering irreparable harm.
- The ruling does not prevent deportation attempts based on other alleged issues, such as inaccuracies in Khalil’s green card application.
We do it every day. Every time I find one of these lunatics, I take away their visa.— Marco Rubio, Secretary of State, spoke in March about deporting students with pro-Palestinian connections.
DOJ announces largest-ever crypto seizure related to ‘pig butchering’ scams: The Department of Justice (DOJ) on Wednesday announced the largest-ever seizure of ...
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Paraguay Launches Cybersecurity Plan On the Heels of Major Hacks: Paraguayan President Peña Nieto pledged to “protect citizens' rights and data in the ...
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Paraguay Unveils New Cyber Defense PlanFollowing a $740K ransom refusal, Paraguay revealed a national cybersecurity strategy to shield personal data and rights.
- Paraguay launched a national cybersecurity strategy after a criminal group leaked extensive citizen data.
- The hackers demanded $740,000 in ransom, which the government declined to pay, leading to data exposure.
- Experts caution that the leaked information could enable creation of detailed behavioral profiles of citizens.
- Doubts remain about the government's capacity to effectively defend against ongoing cyberattacks.
The state must be a shield, not a risk.— President Peña Nieto announced the launch of a national cybersecurity strategy in a speech on June 17.
The FBI raided the wrong house. The Supreme Court says the family is allowed to sue
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Fact check: Did Donald Trump’s pardons wipe out $1B in debt owed to the U.S.?
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Wisconsin Couple Charged in Scheme to Poison Women He Dated: Paul VanDuyne Jr. and Andrea Whitaker placed cyanide, homemade poisons and other substances in water ...
nytimes.com/2025/06/23/us/wisconsin-couple-charged-poison-plot.html

NTSB issues rare safety bulletin about potential issues with Boeing 737 Max engines
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Pirro endorsed threat to criminally investigate January 6 prosecutors in office she now runs
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Jeanine Pirro Nominated for Top DC Prosecutor RoleTrump nominated Pirro for a four-year term after her interim role starting May, following Martin’s withdrawn nomination.
- Jeanine Pirro has been nominated by President Trump for a full four-year term as the U.S. Attorney in Washington, DC.
- She served in the role on an interim basis starting last month after Ed Martin’s nomination was withdrawn amid Senate opposition.
- Pirro, a former judge and district attorney, left the justice system in 2005 to pursue a media career.
- Her nomination requires detailed disclosure of her extensive public media appearances, which include controversial political statements.
Florida Bar rejects complaint accusing Bondi of ‘misconduct’ as attorney general: The complaint said Bondi’s actions “threaten the rule of law and the ...
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Pam Bondi Asked To Investigate 2024 Election Results: Bondi has been asked to investigate "credible claims" that an elections service provider breached protocols ...
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OpinionTrump Is Bending Institutions to His Will. Now, He Wants To Control Google's Search Results | Opinion
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WA Proud Boys leader joins $100M lawsuit against DOJ over Jan. 6 prosecution: Ethan Nordean, of Auburn, now free due to a Trump pardon, joined other Proud Boys ...
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Boeing 737 MAX victims' relatives ask judge to reject deal ending criminal case: Relatives of some of the 346 people killed in two Boeing 737 MAX crashes in 2018 ...
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Musk Post Piles Pressure on Justice Department to Release Epstein Files: Democrats are now joining calls for Trump appointees to release promised details from ...
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US Justice Department 'weaponization' reviews spark calls to drop prosecutions: As the federal public corruption prosecution of former Tennessee House Speaker ...
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70+ Legal Experts Accuse Pam Bondi of 'Serious Professional Misconduct': "As Ms. Bondi and her senior staff are fond of saying, no one is above the law ...
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Families of 737 MAX crash victims urge judge to reject Dept of Justice–Boeing non-prosecution agreement
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Durbin launches investigation into Ed Martin: Sen. Dick Durbin (D-Ill.), the top Democrat on the Senate Judiciary Committee, has launched an investigation into ...
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Pam Bondi Issues Warning to Businesses After DOJ Sues Over Coffee Shop Menu: The AG warned businesses after the DOJ announced it was suing a California coffee ...
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USAID official pleads guilty to taking part in $550M bribery scheme: ‘Violated the public trust’
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'Wait and see,' says Palace to Harry Roque's 'come and get me' taunt
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Supreme Court revives terror victim lawsuits against Palestinian groups. The Hill.
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OpinionNew poll has a warning about gay marriage in the U.S.: From the Southern Baptist Convention to the Supreme Court, more and more conservatives want to reverse ...
msnbc.com/opinion/msnbc-opinion/gay-marriage-equality-poll-pride-baptists-rcna212134

Is the Air India crash one tragedy too many for Boeing’s reputation?: The prospect now that the Dreamliner could acquire the taint of a 737 Max-level issue ...
theage.com.au/business/companies/is-the-air-india-crash-one-too-many-for-boeing-s-reputation-20250613-p5m787.html
Trump decried crime in America, then gutted funding for gun violence prevention: The U.S. Department of Justice canceled $500 million in grants to public safety ...
kffhealthnews.org/news/article/gun-violence-prevention-trump-cuts-st-louis/

NTSB to determine probable cause of Boeing 737 door plug blowout Tuesday: On January 4, 2024, a door plug blew out on a Boeing 737 Max at more than 16 ...
cnn.com/2025/06/23/business/ntsb-probable-cause-door-plug-alaska-airlines

Ex-CIA analyst who leaked Israel's plan to strike Iran gets three years in prison
trt.global/world/article/d5112c176836
DHS Warns of 'Heightened Threat' After US Strikes on Iran: The department said the Iran conflict has created a "heightened threat environment."
newsweek.com/dhs-issues-heightened-terror-threat-americans-2089053

Justice Department tells prosecutors to prioritize cases stemming from immigration unrest
cbsnews.com/news/justice-department-prosecutors-immigration/
Anti-domestic violence groups sue Trump DOJ over anti-diversity restrictions: The National Women's law center has filed a suit against the Department of Justice ...
msnbc.com/top-stories/latest/trump-doj-lawsuit-national-womens-law-center-rcna213554

US Justice Department fires two tied to Trump probes, people familiar say: The U.S. Justice Department this week fired two more employees who worked on ...
reuters.com/world/us/us-justice-department-fires-two-tied-trump-probes-people-familiar-say-2025-06-10/

DOJ Official Resigns After Trump Administration Charges Abrego Garcia: Critics say the administration’s human trafficking charges against Abrego Garcia should be ...
truthout.org/articles/doj-official-resigns-after-trump-administration-charges-abrego-garcia/

US judge appears open to blocking Trump's election overhaul order: A federal judge appeared open on Friday to blocking enforcement of U.S. President Donald ...
reuters.com/legal/government/us-judge-appears-open-blocking-trumps-election-overhaul-order-2025-06-06/

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