The Latest Breaking News from the Justice Department

Federal judge rules Acting US Attorney John Sarcone unlawfully serving in position, disqualifies him from criminal probes into NY AG Letitia James.

"Democrats stand ready to fight back and defend voters," DNC Chair Ken Martin said.

Officials in Connecticut and Arizona are defending their decision to refuse a request from the U.S. Justice Department to turn over detailed voter information

House Republicans sought Wednesday to draw attention to an emerging scandal in Minnesota of misuse of federal funds by Somali communities.

Are they dragging this on purpose?

A bipartisan spending package rolled out Monday would turn down several key Trump administration proposals to restructure DOJ components.

The lawsuits face a critical test before a judge who is to decide just how much a president can do without anyone being allowed to sue him.

The US Department of Justice has failed to meet a statutory deadline to justify redactions in Jeffrey Epstein files, fueling allegations of a cover-up, at the same time President Trump's administration carried out a historic military operation in Venezuela to seize Nicolás Maduro.

Even as the president blows up drug boats, the government routinely declines to pursue charges against smugglers nabbed by the Coast Guard.