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US DOJ defends dropping Gautam Adani case, says charges were flawed

In a 10-page submission before US District Judge Nicholas Garaufis, the Department said the court had only a limited role in reviewing its decision to seek dismissal of the indictment with prejudice. The filing came after Judge Garaufis directed the Department to explain why it wanted to permanently withdraw the…

The Times of India

US DoJ says Adani case should never have been brought, urges judge to drop charges permanently

The US Department of Justice has strongly defended its decision to drop criminal charges against Indian billionaire Gautam Adani and others, citing legal flaws and diplomatic concerns. The department argued the case, which alleged bribery and investor fraud, was primarily a foreign matter and lacked a sound US legal basis.

The Economic Times

Closure of federal office for English learning leaves non-native, U.S.-based English speakers in limbo

The Trump administration's closed the Department of Education's (DE) Office of English Language Acquisition (OELA) on May 14, 2026. The OELA was tasked with ensuring that the children of immigrants and others with typically lower English proficiency learned the language to a high academic and professional standard.

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DOJ refuses to hand over Epstein files after judge’s order

DOJ declines to turn over redacted information after judge’s order to release documents or explain why they’re being withheld

The Independent UK

Trump Suffers Fresh Court Setback As Federal Judges Block Student Loan Forgiveness Overhaul Ahead of Rollout

Federal judges in Massachusetts and Washington, D.C., on Tuesday blocked the Trump administration’s overhaul of the Public Service Loan Forgiveness, or PSLF, program, ruling in favor of nonprofit groups and state attorneys general just one day before the new rules were set to take effect.

Benzinga

Trump administration sues egg producers over alleged price fixing

Department of Justice says alleged price-fixing scheme began in 2022

The Independent UK

Judge strikes down Trump administration overhaul of student loan forgiveness program

A federal judge has struck down a Trump administration overhaul to a public service forgiveness program for federal student loans, ruling in favor of advocates who said the program risked becoming a tool for political retribution

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Abbott Laboratories Federal Formula Safety Probe Quietly Shelved Following Massive Cash Injection To Donald Trump Fund

The US Justice Department has ended its criminal investigation into Abbott Laboratories' contaminated baby formula plant, opting for civil penalties instead, amid scrutiny over political donations.

International Business Times UK

Nursing degrees gain 'professional' designation after judge's ruling, but theology now dropped

Students pursuing graduate degrees in nursing, physical therapy and several other fields will be eligible for higher student loan limits after a federal judge blocked part of a Trump administration rule that held them to lower caps

The Independent UK

DOJ Faces Judge's Order To Strip Redactions From Secret Jeffrey Epstein Torture Video Emails By July Deadline

A federal judge has ordered the Trump administration to unredact Epstein-related emails or justify redactions, enforcing the Epstein Files Transparency Act. The decision could reveal hidden details by 2 July.

International Business Times UK

Complaint seeks answers on Scouting America's transgender policy after Pentagon deal

A gay rights activist is suing the Defense Department to answer a simple question: Did Scouting America actually ban transgender members in a deal with the Pentagon

The Independent UK

Washington gutted the office that manages your student loans. Next week, it has to reinvent them

On July 1, the biggest student loan overhaul in decades kicks in. The agency running it lost 40% of its staff and is blocking its own watchdog from seeing the damage.

Fortune

National Park Service staff ordered not to confirm deaths or injuries: report

Spokesperson for the Interior Department said the new guidance creates ‘a more consistent approach’ on incident communications

The Independent UK

US judge blocks Trump administration's new student loan restrictions

A federal judge has halted a Trump administration rule that would have lowered student loan limits for graduate nursing and healthcare students. The judge ruled the Education Department overstepped its authority by narrowing a definition of "professional degree" that Congress had already adopted. The decision sides with trade groups who…

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Ballotpedia

Recent administrative state legislation includes bills related to immigration enforcement, agency authority, and sunset provisions

Between May 19 and June 18, 2026, Ballotpedia tracked a significant legislative action (enactment, veto, passage through both chambers) for 36 bills related to the administrative state in 14 states. Some highlights include a bill modifying agency structure in South Carolina, a sunset provision extension in Colorado, and a veto…

The Economic Times

Staggering amounts of fentanyl hit US streets as the DEA watched and took no action, records show

DEA agents in New Mexico allegedly allowed hundreds of thousands of fentanyl pills onto streets between 2023-2025, prioritizing larger cases over immediate seizures. This tactic, described by one agent as "poisoning our community," potentially endangered lives despite Justice Department guidelines urging seizure when "practicable."

International Business Times UK

Pete Hegseth Targets Bad-Looking 'Fat Generals' As Top Brass Face New Height And Weight Checks Twice A Year

Pete Hegseth announces a military fitness reset, targeting overweight personnel and enforcing biannual physical tests to enhance readiness and discipline across all ranks.

The Economic Times

Has Form 168 replaced Form 26AS for FY 25-26? Here's what taxpayers need to know for ITR filing

Form 168: The Income Tax Department has unveiled Form 168, a comprehensive upgrade to the Annual Information Statement, effectively superseding the traditional Form 26AS. This new form consolidates all tax-related and financial transaction data linked to your PAN, offering a holistic view of your tax compliance. It's automatically generated, so…

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International Business Times UK

Student Loan Forgiveness Emails Sent To Thousands Of Borrowers: What To Do If Yours Never Arrived

US student loan forgiveness notifications are being sent to borrowers from colleges accused of misconduct, offering relief amid rising inflation and economic uncertainty.

The Economic Times

US lawmakers seek $750 mln for Ukraine, rename Pentagon 'Department of War' in defense bill

The US Senate Armed Services Committee has voted to extend security aid to Ukraine, allocating $750 million. This move signals continued congressional support for Kyiv amidst a Russian invasion. The committee also proposed renaming the Department of Defense to the Department of War.

The Economic Times

Epstein accusers face relentless harassment; threats and intimidation escalate after identities exposed in Justice Department files

Victims of Jeffrey Epstein face severe threats and harassment. Their identities were exposed in government files, leading to online abuse and real-world intimidation. Many now live in fear, taking extreme measures for protection. This ongoing ordeal deepens the trauma inflicted by Epstein's crimes. The government acknowledges errors in file redaction…

The Independent UK

LDS groups and Utah Republicans rage as military no longer counts church as Christian under Hegseth religion list shake-up

Defense Department cut roughly 180 religion codes from previous list, with mostly Christian denominations remaining

Roll Call

Justice Department moving forward with grant office changes

The Justice Department has outlined plans to start the consolidation of three key grant components in September, as part of a reorganization effort that has raised concern from advocates and drawn the attention of at least one senator. The department held a stakeholder briefing Thursday morning where they outlined a…

Reason

Trump Is Reportedly Reconsidering His Politically and Legally Contentious 'Anti-Weaponization Fund'

The Justice Department signals a retreat from defending the blatantly corrupt scheme, which provoked vigorous objections from Republican lawmakers.

The Economic Times

Trump reconsidering $1.8 billion fund, AP source says, as Justice Department temporarily pauses it

President Donald Trump is rethinking a massive fund for his allies. The Justice Department has paused its implementation following a court order. This move comes amid strong opposition from Republican lawmakers concerned about oversight and potential payouts to participants of the January 6th Capitol riot. The fund was established to…

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