The Latest Breaking News from Justice Department

Sen. Dick Durbin raises concerns about Kash Patel's involvement in directing FBI employee removals before confirmation as FBI leader.

Mayor Eric Adams expresses gratitude for the Justice Department dropping corruption case and vows to focus on his mayoral duties.

Sen. Richard J. Durbin accused FBI director nominee Kash Patel of acting to direct a “purge” of career officials at the agency.

The criminal case against New York City Mayor Eric Adams is hanging by a thread after the Justice Department ordered federal prosecutors to drop the charges

Federal appeals court dismisses appeal charges against Trump aides Nauta and De Oliveira in the classified documents case, following Justice Department's d...

A federal judge is likely to quickly decide whether to let Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency resume accessing Treasury Department records containing sensitive personal data for millions of Americans after lawyers in the dispute could not resolve their differences

A top official at the U.S. Department of Justice has ordered federal prosecutors to drop charges against New York Mayor Eric Adams and halt the ongoing investigation

Acting Deputy Attorney General Emil Bove reportedly directed that the SDNY should drop the federal case against Adams and dismiss it without prejudice on Monday

Former head of Office of Special Counsel sues Trump for illegal firing, raising concerns about whistleblower protection and Hatch Act enforcement.

The head of the federal agency dedicated to protecting whistleblowers has filed a lawsuit saying he was illegally fired by President Donald Trump

The Justice Department has agreed to withhold the names of FBI agents who investigated the Capitol attack, responding to safety and retaliation concerns.