The Latest Breaking News from the Justice Department

Report reveals bypassing of rules in seizing reporters' phone records during Trump administration. Concerns over potential policy changes under new leadership.

Federal prosecutors sidestepped some Justice Department rules when they seized the phone records of reporters as part of media leak investigations during the Trump administration, according to a new watchdog report being released as the aggressive practice of hunting for journalists’ sources could again be resurrected

The scandal-plagued aerospace group has 30 days to come up with a new plan with the Justice Department.

"We're gonna come after the people in the media," the Trump stalwart warns. "Whether it's criminally or civilly, we'll figure that out."

The U.S. Justice Department announced this week that an investigation into the Memphis Police Department after the beating death of Tyre Nichols had found a pattern of unlawful use of excessive force and discrimination against the city's Black residents

Police practices in the US city came under scrutiny following the fatal beating of Tyre Nichols in January 2023.

A US judge rejected a criminal settlement with Boeing over the 737 MAX crashes on Thursday, slamming diversity policies at the aviation giant and the Justice Department that made him "skeptical" of a fair outcome.

He raised concern that diversity, equity and inclusion policies at the Justice Department and Boeing could affect the selection of a monitor to oversee the agreement.

Justice Department first charged Boeing in January 2021 with defrauding Federal Aviation Administration regulators