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View Timeline →US Lawmaker Pushes for Release of Epstein-Linked Documents
US Representative Thomas Massie is advocating for the release of documents related to Jeffrey Epstein, who was linked to several high-profile individuals involved in sex…
Trump Administration Warns Kennedy Center May Face Demolition Without Presidential Support
The Trump administration's Department of Justice indicated that the Kennedy Center may face demolition unless it receives assistance from the US president. This situation involves…
US DOJ Defends Comey's Prosecution Amid Controversy Over Novel Promotion
The US Department of Justice is defending the prosecution of former FBI chief James Comey, who faces accusations of transmitting threats and using controversy to…
U.S. DOJ Charges 17 Hackers Linked to Iranian Cyber Campaign
The U.S. Department of Justice has unsealed new charges against 17 individuals linked to an Iranian company accused of conducting cyberattacks. This development highlights ongoing…
Todd Blanche Appointed as New US Attorney General
Todd Blanche, who previously served as President Trump's lawyer, has been appointed as the new US attorney general. This change in leadership could influence US…
US Dismisses Charges Against Olympian David Hearn for Reflecting Pool Damage
The US Department of Justice has dismissed charges against Olympian David Hearn related to damage at the Reflecting Pool. This case does not directly involve…
Man Convicted in Terrorism Case Related to Salman Rushdie Stabbing
Hadi Matar, a 28-year-old man from New Jersey, was convicted of terrorism for his role in the 2022 stabbing of author Salman Rushdie. The case…
Trump Appeals $83.3 Million E Jean Carroll Defamation Verdict to Supreme Court
Former President Donald Trump is appealing a civil verdict that awarded E Jean Carroll $83.3 million in a defamation case. The Department of Justice is…
Todd Blanche's Loyalty to Trump Under Scrutiny in Senate Hearing
Todd Blanche's loyalty to Trump has been questioned during his Senate confirmation hearing for leading the Department of Justice. This scrutiny raises concerns about the…
US Judge Voids Trump's IRS Settlement Over Alleged Misuse of Courts
A US judge has voided a settlement involving former President Trump and the Department of Justice, alleging misuse of courts related to an 'anti-weaponization' fund.…
US Judge Demands Clarity from DOJ on Dropped Adani Charges
A US federal judge has expressed concerns over the Department of Justice's (DOJ) decision to drop charges against Adani, questioning the clarity of their reasoning…
Trump Orders Investigation into Oil Companies Amid High Gas Prices
US President Donald Trump is frustrated with oil companies for not lowering gasoline prices despite reduced oil costs, prompting him to instruct the Department of…
Trump Orders DOJ Investigation into Gas Price Gouging Amid Consumer Concerns
Former President Trump has accused gas companies of price gouging consumers and has directed the Department of Justice to investigate these claims. This situation involves…
U.S. Investigates Financial Transactions Linked to Iran's Supreme Leader
The U.S. Department of Justice is investigating financial transactions linked to Iran's Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei, focusing on potential involvement of major American banks in…
Trump Administration Moves to Block NAACP Air Pollution Lawsuit Citing National Security
The Trump administration, through the US Department of Justice, is seeking to halt a lawsuit filed by the NAACP that addresses air pollution, arguing it…
California Governor Newsom Claims DOJ Investigation Amid Presidential Aspirations
California Governor Gavin Newsom claims he and his wife are being targeted by the US Department of Justice due to his potential presidential run in…
U.S. and Iran Reportedly Make Progress in Diplomatic Talks
The U.S. and Iran have reportedly made progress in negotiations, indicating a potential breakthrough in their ongoing discussions. This development involves diplomatic channels aimed at…
Trump Faces Challenges Over Management of Iranian Assets
Former President Trump is navigating a complex political situation regarding the management of Iranian assets, which involves legal and diplomatic challenges. This situation is significant…
U.S. Department of Justice: Jamshid Ghomi Arrested for Supplying American Equipment for Iran's Nuclear and Military Facilities
Jamshid Ghomi has been arrested by the U.S. Department of Justice for allegedly supplying American equipment to Iran's nuclear and military facilities. This case highlights…
Trump Administration Abolishes $1.8 Billion Anti-Weaponization Fund
The Trump administration has decided to eliminate the $1.8 billion anti-weaponization fund, which aimed to prevent the proliferation of weapons in regions including Iran. This…