Topic: William Barr

U.S. District Judge Dabney Friedrich dismissed claims for damages against federal officials for use of force by U.S. Park Police against protesters in Lafayette Square last year.

A group of nearly 60 House Democrats signed a "Statement of Principles" opposing a plan by the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops to deny communion to lawmakers who support abortion rights.

The Justice Department has vacated two Trump-era rules barring victims of domestic and gang violence asylum in the United States as the Biden administration continues to undo its predecessor's immigration policies.

A federal judge has agreed to temporarily stay an order for the Justice Department to release a controversial 2019 memo arguing against prosecuting then-President Donald Trump for obstruction of justice.

The inspector general of the Justice Department has opened an investigation into what led federal prosecutors to take data of House Democrats and reporters under the Trump administration.

The former Trump administration's Department of Justice collected data on top Democrat adversaries during an investigation into persistent leaks of classified information.

U.S. Park Police cleared Black Lives Matter protesters from Lafayette Park near the White House last June to erect fencing around the area, not to make way for former President Donald Trump's walk to St. John's church.

The Justice Department released a partially un-redacted copy of a secretive memo its officials cited in 2019 as reason to not prosecute then-president Donald Trump on obstruction charges as it seeks an appeal.

A federal judge has ordered the Justice Department to release a secretive memo officials cited in 2019 as reason to not charge then-President Donald Trump with obstructing an investigation into Russia election meddling.

The House ethics committee announced Friday it opened an investigation into accusations Rep. Matt Gaetz engaged in sexual misconduct along with a number of other allegations.