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U.S. Department of Justice Reorganizes to Pursue Fraud

The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) is further consolidating its fraud enforcement, signaling a sharper focus on crimes against the federal government and trade issues and a poten...

Trump DOJ Deploys $300 Million Special Prosecutor Force to Root Out Fraud

The Trump administration is upping its anti-fraud efforts with $300 million in funding to investigate and prosecute fraudsters and drug traffickers. The Justice Department announce...

Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche Announces the Creation of the National Fraud Enforcement Division

On April 7, 2026, Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche published a Memorandum for the Department of Justice announcing the creation of the National Fraud Enforcement Division, a ne...

Justice Department drafts legal opinion backing demands for state voter rolls

The Department of Justice has issued a formal legal justification for the federal government’s demands that states share their unredacted voter rolls, even though half a dozen fede...

US justice department's watchdog to review handling of Epstein files release

It marks the first significant effort by the watchdog – since Trump took office for a second time – to scrutinise the actions of the department.

DOJ investigating woke, Soros-backed Virginia DA over ‘sweetheart’ deals given to illegal migrants

“Under my leadership, the Civil Rights Division will not allow local prosecutors to pick and choose winners based on their immigration status,” Assistant Attorney General Harmeet D...

DOJ Launches Investigation of E. Jean Carroll

DOJ probes Fairfax County prosecutor's charging decisions

The Justice Department announced an investigation into a high-profile Virginia Democrat — Fairfax County Commonwealth’s Attorney Steve Descano. The DOJ said its civil rights div...

DOJ’s New National Fraud Enforcement Division

On April 7, 2026, Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche released a memorandum on the creation of the National Fraud Enforcement Division (“the NFED”) at the Department of Justice. T...

Justice Department adds former Trump lawyer to investigation of Trump critic John Brennan

By Paula Reid, Evan Perez, CNN (CNN) — Joseph diGenova, who has worked with Donald Trump’s legal team on a variety of matters, including the 2020 election, will be joining the Just...

‘SOMETHING FISHY’: Vance Reveals DOJ Looking Into Omar Case [WATCH]

Vice President JD Vance said Tuesday that the Justice Department is actively investigating Rep.

Davenport Co-Leads Letter Demanding That Federal Attorneys Adhere to Ethics Standards

Attorney General Jennifer Davenport co-led a coalition of 22 Attorneys General in filing a comment letter opposing a proposed rule by the Department of Justice (DOJ) that seeks to...

Attorney General Davenport Co-Leads Amicus Brief Against Trump Administration’s Targeting of Law Firms

Attorney General Jennifer Davenport co-led a coalition of 21 attorneys general in an amicus brief filed today in the D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals supporting four law firms that we...

The DOJ is backing xAI in its lawsuit against Colorado

The Department of Justice has announced that it's intervening on the behalf of xAI in the company's recent lawsuit against the state of Colorado. xAI first filed the suit in early...

Justice Department says Biden DOJ weaponized law to go after anti-abortion activists

The Trump administration has said that enforcement of the FACE Act by the Biden DOJ represents "the prototypical example" of the weaponization of the law against conservatives.

DOJ Probe Targets Southern Poverty Law Center Over Informant Program

By: Paul Goldberg – Senior Correspondent | LGBT Politics News WASHINGTON — (April 21, 2026) — The Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC) has confirmed it is the subject of a federal cr...

Justice Department opens criminal investigation into E. Jean Carroll, AP source says

The Department of Justice has opened an investigation into whether E. Jean Carroll lied during the course of civil litigation against Donald Trump, related to the alleged sexual as...

GAO agrees to review Justice Department’s handling of Epstein files

The review by the Government Accountability Office, an independent agency that is part of the legislative branch, will look into how the department released the files.

GAO agrees to review Justice Department’s handling of Epstein files

The review by the Government Accountability Office, an independent agency that is part of the legislative branch, will look into how the department released the files.

The New Fraud Enforcement Division Takes Shape: DOJ Announces Restructuring and Reallocation of Resources to Support the...

On April 7, 2026, the Department of Justice (“DOJ”) announced plans to consolidate and realign resources to staff the National Fraud Enforcement Division (the “Fraud Division”) tha...

Justice Department targets citizens in new denaturalization push

“We are moving at warp speed to ensure fraudsters are held accountable and prosecuted to the fullest extent."

DOJ Launches Investigation into Fairfax Prosecutor Steve Descano

The Justice Department is exploring whether Descano offered preferential treatment to criminal defendants who are in the country illegally. Read More

DOJ Joins Suit Against Missouri State HS Activities Association

The U.S. Justice Department has joined the state’s discrimination lawsuit filed against the Missouri State High School Activities Association (MSHSAA).   After launching an investi...

DOJ Investigates 36 Illinois School Districts Over LGBTQ Lessons

The department is examining whether districts violated parents' rights through LGBTQ-related instruction and transgender student policies. The post DOJ Investigates 36 Illinois Sch...