Justice Department
Top U.S. drug agency a notable holdout in Biden’s push to loosen federal marijuana restrictions
Politics
In an isolated part of the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration headquarters known as the 12th-floor “bubble,” chief Anne Milgram made an unusual ...
Donald Trump wants to control the Justice Department and FBI. His allies have a plan
Politics
By Gram Slattery, Sarah N. Lynch and Andrew Goudsward WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Some of Donald Trump‘s allies are assembling proposals to curtail ...
Justice Department takes ‘major step’ toward rescheduling marijuana
Politics
WASHINGTON — The Justice Department took a significant step toward rescheduling marijuana Thursday, formalizing its process to reclassify the drug as lower-risk ...
GOP Sen. Mitt Romney says Biden should have pardoned Trump
Politics
Sen. Mitt Romney, R-Utah, argued that President Joe Biden should have pardoned Donald Trump after the Justice Department brought indictments against the ...
Jim Jordan accuses New York hush money prosecutor of Trump ‘obsession’
Politics
House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jim Jordan is demanding documents from the New York attorney general related to the hiring of a lead ...
Maddow Blog | Does Rick Scott really want to relitigate his Medicare scandal?
U.S.
The Senate was in session yesterday, though Sen. Rick Scott missed some of the proceedings on Capitol Hill. It wasn’t because of ...
Two political operatives struck plea deals in Rep. Henry Cuellar’s bribery case
Politics
A pair of political operatives tied to Rep. Henry Cuellar, D-Texas, have agreed to plead guilty and cooperate with the Justice Department’s ...
Exclusive-In Tesla Autopilot probe, US prosecutors focus on securities, wire fraud
Business
By Mike Spector and Chris Prentice (Reuters) -U.S. prosecutors are examining whether Tesla committed securities or wire fraud by misleading investors and ...
House Republicans plan to move forward with contempt action against Attorney General Merrick Garland
Politics
WASHINGTON — The House Judiciary Committee plans to prepare a resolution to hold Attorney General Merrick Garland in contempt of Congress for ...
As China and Iran hunt for dissidents in the US, the FBI is racing to counter the threat
World
WASHINGTON (AP) — After a student leader of the historic Tiananmen Square protests entered a 2022 congressional race in New York, a ...
