Justice

FILE - Rioters supporting President Donald Trump storm the Capitol in Washington, Jan. 6, 2021. (AP Photo/John Minchillo, File)

Pardoned Jan. 6 defendant arrested and charged with threatening federal judges

David Zimmermann · November 3, 2026 5:33 pm

Dan J. Sullivan, a candidate in Alaska's U.S. Senate race who shares a name with the incumbent seeking reelection, talks in front of a welcome sign near downtown Petersburg, Alaska, July 3, 2026.

DOJ sends target letters to Marc Elias and other Democrats over decoy Dan Sullivan candidacy

An election worker sorts vote-by-mail ballots.

DOJ charges Oklahoma man accused of mailing white powder to public officials before elections

A worker carts ballots to be counted at the Los Angeles County Ballot Processing Center.

Appeals court restores DOJ’s win in California election lawsuit

Collage of young voters standing in line, voting booths with Democrat and Republican symbols.

Snap judgment: Whether your ballot selfie breaks the law

An FBI agent.

FBI executes search warrant at Fulton County election facility

Kaelan Deese January 28, 2026 1:44 pm

The state and U.S. flags fly over the Virginia State Capitol as the 2024 session of the Virginia General Assembly gets underway, Jan. 10, 2024, in Richmond, Va.

Virginia judge halts Democrats’ efforts for redistricting referendum in April

Jack Birle January 28, 2026 11:55 am

Attendees visit the Meta booth at the Game Developers Conference 2023 in San Francisco on March 22, 2023. (AP Photo/Jeff Chiu, File)

Social media companies face first trial over addiction to their platforms

Jack Birle January 28, 2026 7:00 am

President Donald Trump speaks during a visit at a restaurant in Urbandale, Iowa.

Trump says he doesn’t ‘like’ that Alex Pretti was carrying a gun and ‘two fully loaded magazines’

Naomi Lim January 27, 2026 5:11 pm

Todd Lyons, acting director for Immigration and Customs Enforcement, appears before a judge with a microphone near him speaking.

Acting ICE director Todd Lyons ordered to testify Friday after judge questions handling of detainee

Kaelan Deese January 27, 2026 11:24 am

Gov. Gavin Newsom (D-CA).

Newsom spearheads investigation into TikTok for alleged suppression of anti-Trump content

Emily Hallas January 27, 2026 9:59 am

A protester runs through the tear gas near the scene where Renee Good was fatally shot by an ICE officer last week, Tuesday, Jan. 13, 2026, in Minneapolis.

Appeals court indefinitely halts judge’s limits on ICE tactics in Minnesota

Kaelan Deese January 26, 2026 8:24 pm

Alina Habba.

DOJ could soon ask Supreme Court to consider legal battle over Trump-appointed US attorneys

Kaelan Deese January 26, 2026 7:23 pm

Venezuelans deported from the United States deplane at Simon Bolivar International Airport in Maiquetia, Venezuela, Monday, Jan. 19, 2026. (AP Photo/Matias Delacroix)

Obama-appointed judge again blocks Trump from ending legal status for thousands of migrants

Jack Birle January 26, 2026 5:32 pm

People gather near the scene where Alex Pretti was fatally shot by a Border Patrol agent yesterday in Minneapolis.

Agents involved in Pretti killing were wearing body cameras: DHS

Emily Hallas January 26, 2026 3:43 pm

A demonstrator holds a sign at a candlelight vigil during a protest in response to the fatal shooting of 37-year-old Alex Pretti in Minneapolis earlier in the day.

DOJ strikes sharply different tone than DHS on death of Alex Pretti

Kaelan Deese January 26, 2026 3:26 pm

Federal immigration officers deploy tear gas at observers after a shooting Saturday, Jan. 24, 2026, in Minneapolis.

GoFundMe benefiting Alex Pretti’s family raises over $1 million

Claire Carter January 26, 2026 1:42 pm