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United States — United States Department of Justice

Tracked across 573 events · 9130 articles · First seen Jan 07, 2025 · Last active May 28, 2026

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Domestic
Impact: The United States — United States Department of Justice is sending federal election observers to United States — California and United States — New Jersey, a move criticized by some Democrats as inappropriate interference.
Oct 24, 2025 · 6 articles
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Domestic
A federal judge, Mary McElroy, blocked the United States — United States Department of Justice's sweeping demands for confidential transgender patient information from United States — Rhode Island, the state's largest provider of gender-affirming care…
Impact: The United States — United States Department of Justice's sweeping demands for confidential transgender patient information from United States — Rhode Island were blocked by a federal judge, marking a setback in its investigation into potential fraud or unlawful off-label promotion of drugs related to gender-affirming care.
May 14, 2026 · 6 articles
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Domestic
The United States — United States Department of Justice has filed a lawsuit challenging the authority of the United States — Washington, D.C. to sanction attorneys from the Donald Trump administrations. The lawsuit asserts that…
Impact: The United States — United States Department of Justice filed a lawsuit challenging the United States — Washington, D.C.'s authority to sanction attorneys from the Trump administrations, asserting political bias in the disciplinary process.
May 14, 2026 · 6 articles
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Regulatory
Impact: The United States — United States Department of Justice is prosecuting Alphabet Inc. in an antitrust trial, seeking far-reaching measures to restore competition in online search, including the potential divestiture of Chrome and a ban on exclusive deals.
Apr 22, 2025 · 11 articles
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Domestic
Impact: The United States — United States Department of Justice, led by Assistant Attorney General Harmeet Dhillon, is demanding 2024 election ballots and materials from Wayne County, United States — Michigan, as part of the Trump administration's efforts to investigate alleged voter fraud. They have also sued 29 states and the District of Columbia for access to voter rolls.
Apr 19, 2026 · 6 articles
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Domestic
Former FBI Director James Comey has been indicted for a second time by the United States — United States Department of Justice, this time on charges of threatening Donald Trump through a social media post.…
Impact: The United States — United States Department of Justice has indicted James Comey for a second time, alleging he threatened Donald Trump. The department, under Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche, is facing accusations of political motivation and weaponizing the justice system.
Apr 28, 2026 · 142 articles
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Domestic
Impact: The United States — United States Department of Justice announced its plan to release parts of the special counsel's report on Donald Trump's election interference, while temporarily withholding the section on classified documents.
Jan 08, 2025 · 7 articles
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Regulatory
Impact: The United States — United States Department of Justice accused Walgreens of illegal prescription practices and secured a significant settlement, demonstrating its commitment to combating the opioid crisis.
Apr 21, 2025 · 6 articles
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Domestic
Impact: The United States — United States Department of Justice has opened a criminal investigation into Andrew Cuomo regarding his handling of the COVID-19 pandemic.
May 21, 2025 · 7 articles
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Domestic
Impact: The United States — United States Department of Justice, through interim U.S. Attorney Alina Habba, filed charges against LaMonica McIver for assaulting federal officers. This action is seen by some as politically motivated.
May 19, 2025 · 27 articles
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Domestic
Impact: The United States — United States Department of Justice agreed to pay nearly $5 million to the family of Killing of Ashli Babbitt to settle a wrongful death lawsuit, despite previous findings of no wrongdoing by the officer involved.
May 19, 2025 · 11 articles
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Regulatory
Impact: The United States — United States Department of Justice is probing Alphabet's Google for potential antitrust violations related to its agreement with Character.ai.
May 22, 2025 · 8 articles
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Domestic
Impact: The United States — United States Department of Justice is the agency that brought charges against James Comey and also employed Troy Edwards Jr. and Maurene Comey, both of whom have left or been fired from their positions within the department.
Sep 26, 2025 · 8 articles
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Domestic
Impact: The United States — United States Department of Justice filed a lawsuit to block United States — California's new congressional district boundaries, alleging racial gerrymandering.
Nov 13, 2025 · 7 articles
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Domestic
Impact: The United States — United States Department of Justice is experiencing significant turmoil and an exodus of career attorneys due to political pressure and shifting priorities under the Trump administration, particularly concerning the investigation into the shooting of Killing of Renée Good.
Jan 13, 2026 · 6 articles
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Domestic
Impact: The United States — United States Department of Justice's actions and decisions regarding the investigation of Killing of Renée Good's widow and the ICE agent's shooting led to the resignation of several prosecutors.
Jan 13, 2026 · 7 articles
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Domestic
Impact: The United States — United States Department of Justice, under Pam Bondi and later Todd Blanche, is responsible for the release of the Jeffrey Epstein files and is arguing that Pam Bondi's subpoena is no longer valid. The department has also been criticized for its handling of the file release.
Apr 08, 2026 · 27 articles
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Regulatory
The Donald Trump administration, through the United States — United States Department of Justice, moved to block a lawsuit filed by United States — Minnesota officials against ExxonMobil, Koch, Inc., the American Petroleum Institute, and…
Impact: The United States — United States Department of Justice filed an action in federal court arguing that the federal government, not states, has the authority to regulate greenhouse gas emissions, seeking to block United States — Minnesota's lawsuit.
May 04, 2026 · 6 articles
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Domestic
The United States — United States Department of Justice, under the Trump administration, has initiated lawsuits against United States — Illinois and 29 other states, along with Washington, D.C., to gain access to complete, unredacted…
Impact: The United States — United States Department of Justice is the primary actor in this event, initiating lawsuits against multiple states, including United States — Illinois, to obtain unredacted voter registration data. Its actions are criticized for potentially leading to an inaccurate purge of voter rolls.
May 04, 2026 · 6 articles
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Domestic
The United States — United States Department of Justice has agreed to return U.S. Representative Andy Ogles' personal cellphone and destroy all information obtained from it and his Google email account, effectively ending its campaign…
Impact: The United States — United States Department of Justice agreed to return Representative Andy Ogles' cellphone and destroy obtained information, effectively abandoning its campaign finance probe into him.
May 06, 2026 · 8 articles
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Domestic
The United States — United States Department of Justice is seeking the names and personal contact information of all individuals who worked in the 2020 election in United States — Fulton County, Georgia, a Democratic…
Impact: The United States — United States Department of Justice is seeking the names of 2020 election workers in United States — Fulton County, Georgia, which is seen as an act of federal overreach and intimidation.
May 05, 2026 · 7 articles
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Regulatory
The United States — United States Department of Justice found that the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA illegally considered race in admissions, discriminating against white and Asian American students by favoring Black and…
Impact: The United States — United States Department of Justice found that the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA illegally considered race in admissions, initiating a potential resolution process or legal action.
May 06, 2026 · 7 articles
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Domestic
The United States — United States Department of Justice, under acting Attorney General Todd Blanche, is implementing reforms in immigration courts to expedite mass deportations, a central priority of the Donald Trump administration. These reforms…
Impact: The United States — United States Department of Justice is leading the effort to reform immigration courts and expedite deportations, facing criticism for prioritizing speed over due process.
May 06, 2026 · 6 articles
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Domestic
A U.S. District Judge, J. P. Boulee, ruled that the United States — United States Department of Justice can keep the 2020 election ballots seized by the United States — Federal Bureau of Investigation from…
Impact: The United States — United States Department of Justice is investigating alleged irregularities in the 2020 presidential election in United States — Fulton County, Georgia, and successfully argued in court to retain seized election ballots and materials.
May 06, 2026 · 27 articles
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International
Eileen Wang, the former mayor of United States — California, has resigned and agreed to plead guilty to acting as an illegal agent for China. From late 2020 through 2022, Eileen Wang and her former…
Impact: The United States — United States Department of Justice announced the charges against Eileen Wang and Yaoning Sun, highlighting its role in defending against foreign influence and corruption.
May 11, 2026 · 83 articles
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Domestic
The United States — Federal Bureau of Investigation has begun interviewing current and former United States — Central Intelligence Agency employees as part of a United States — United States Department of Justice investigation into…
Impact: The United States — United States Department of Justice is leading the investigation into John Brennan, with recent staffing changes raising concerns about politicization.
May 12, 2026 · 6 articles
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Regulatory
NYU Langone Health received a federal grand jury subpoena from the United States — United States Department of Justice, marking the first known criminal probe into a hospital for providing gender-affirming care to minors. The…
Impact: The United States — United States Department of Justice initiated a criminal probe into gender-affirming care, issuing a grand jury subpoena to NYU Langone Health, escalating the Trump administration's crackdown on such treatments.
May 12, 2026 · 6 articles
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Domestic
The United States — United States Department of Justice has announced its decision to seek the death penalty for 2025 Capital Jewish Museum shooting, who is accused of fatally shooting two Israeli Embassy staff members,…
Impact: The United States — United States Department of Justice announced its decision to seek the death penalty for 2025 Capital Jewish Museum shooting, demonstrating its commitment to prosecuting acts of political violence.
May 15, 2026 · 23 articles
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Regulatory
The United States — United States Department of Justice is reportedly close to dropping criminal fraud charges against Indian billionaire Gautam Adani, following a presentation by his lawyer, Robert Giuffra, arguing that the ongoing case…
Impact: The United States — United States Department of Justice is reportedly close to dropping criminal fraud charges against Gautam Adani, a decision influenced by arguments regarding jurisdiction and potential U.S. investments.
May 15, 2026 · 11 articles
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Domestic
Impact: The United States — United States Department of Justice confirmed the leadership change at the United States — Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives and is weighing a potential merger between the United States — Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives and the United States — Drug Enforcement Administration.
Apr 09, 2025 · 20 articles
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