Tag: U.S. Department of Justice

NJ paying $1.3M to consultant to advise on women’s prison

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TRENTON, N.J. — New Jersey taxpayers are on the hook for about $1.3 million dollars in fees to a criminal justice consultant to help...

Arizona Senate assures feds election recount is secure

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PHOENIX — The Republican president of the Arizona Senate said in a letter Friday to the U.S. Justice Department that ballots being recounted from...

Washington Post says US secretly obtained reporters’ records

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WASHINGTON — The Trump Justice Department secretly seized the phone records of three Washington Post reporters who covered the federal investigation into ties between...

Did agents raid home of wrong woman over Jan. 6 riot? Maybe.

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ANCHORAGE, Alaska — “We’re looking for Nancy Pelosi’s laptop,” FBI agents told Marilyn Hueper after briefly handcuffing her. ...

Did agents raid home of wrong woman over Jan. 6 riot? Maybe.

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ANCHORAGE, Alaska — A U.S. Capitol Police officer traveled thousands of miles to Homer, Alaska, for an FBI raid on a woman's home, looking...

Judge orders Justice Dept. to release Trump obstruction memo

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WASHINGTON — A federal judge has ordered the release of a legal memorandum the Trump-era Justice Department prepared for then-Attorney General William Barr before...

Giuliani search warrant resolved Justice Department dispute

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WASHINGTON — The question of whether to serve a search warrant for Rudy Giuliani's records simmered inside the Justice Department in the waning months...

Charged in Jan. 6 riot? Yes, but prison may be another story

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WASHINGTON — More than 400 people have been charged with federal crimes in the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol. But prison time may...

DA asks feds to probe unlawful strip searches in NYC suburb

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MOUNT VERNON, N.Y. — The Westchester County district attorney has asked federal authorities to investigate “pervasive and persistent” civil rights violations involving the Mount...

Prosecutor probed over Capitol riot interview leaves post

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NEW YORK — The former acting U.S. attorney in Washington, who was under investigation over an interview to CBS’ “60 Minutes” about the Jan....