Top DOJ lawyer warns feds could face criminal civil rights charges for weaponization
Local police for years have been charged under civil rights laws for abuses of authority. Now, DOJ is taking a closer look at applying those laws to federal agents in cases of political weaponization.
Trump embraces special prosecutor for weaponization probe and Epstein, vows new declassifications
Trump said such a probe could cover the FBI abuses during the now-disgraced Russia collusion probe against him, the bureau’s failure to probe intelligence of a Chinese plot to help Joe Biden in the 2020 election with fake mail-in ballots and former Special Prosecutor Jack Smith’s pursuit of multiple cases against him .
Biden-laptop denier 'Steady State' group attacks Patel and Gabbard, endorses Vindman and Spanberger
Steady State group composed of ex-intel officials — some of whom signed the infamous Hunter Biden laptop letter — says it has been opposing Trump since 2016. Although many remained working in his first administration, they are now talking more openly about their anti-Trump sentiments than ever.
Former Trump adviser Patel: Trump had been working on declassifying docs while in White House
Patel is also a former chief of staff to the acting Secretary of Defense in Trump administration
Judge dismisses several charges against Paul Pelosi attacker after claims of double jeopardy
DePape still faces aggravated kidnapping, false imprisonment, residential burglary, threatening a family member of a public official, and attempting to sway a witness charges. He has pleaded not guilty to all counts.
Comey pleads not guilty false statements charges, defense lawyer calls it ‘vindictive prosecution’
The judge in the case, U.S. District Judge Michael Nachmanoff, granted Comey a jury trial starting Jan. 5, 2026.
DOJ obstruction charge on Comey relates to denying knowing about Clinton Plan on Trump and Russia
Comey's allegedly false denial that he did not remember being briefed about the Clinton Plan intelligence will still be central to the DOJ's prosecution.