Justice

Then-Rep. Eric Swalwell attends the SEIU-United Service Workers West's Gubernatorial Candidate Worker Forum at Meruelo Studios in Los Angeles, on Jan. 10, 2026.

FBI raids California mansion related to Eric Swalwell investigation

Emily Hallas · October 27, 2026 12:09 pm

The Washington Monument is seen past stumps of removed trees at East Potomac Park Golf Course, Monday, Oct. 26, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Julia Demaree Nikhinson)

Federal judge blocks further changes to DC golf course

Ballots in LA County.

Appeals court rejects DOJ’s expedited bid to set aside 20,000 California mail ballots

The James Brady Press Briefing Room is seen at the White House, Wednesday, Oct. 21, 2026, in Washington.

Six citizens sue Trump over White House press ban

Former FBI Director James Comey speaks during a Senate Intelligence Committee hearing.

James Comey charged with leaking national defense information

Former Justice Department special counsel Jack Smith testifies before the House Judiciary Committee about his investigations into President Donald Trump, Thursday, Jan. 22, 2026 at the Capitol in Washington.

DOJ records reveal possible classified security lapses inside Jack Smith’s office during Trump prosecution

Kaelan Deese July 8, 2026 12:48 pm

A voter helps himself to an "I Voted" sticker after casting his ballot in the first hour of voting in New York

Florida judge allows DHS to accept four states’ voter rolls, contradicting previous court order

Rena Rowe July 8, 2026 10:57 am

Little Sisters of the Poor wait for US President Donald Trump to speak during a "Make America Great Again" rally at Total Sports Park on November 1, 2020, in Washington, Michigan. (Brendan Smialowski / AFP via Getty Images)

Appeals court scrutinizes religious exemptions in Little Sisters contraception fight

Kaelan Deese July 7, 2026 6:13 pm

A Fulton County staff member works as people vote.

Judge quashes ‘unreasonable’ DOJ subpoena for names of Fulton County election workers

David Zimmermann July 7, 2026 4:59 pm

New College of Florida students and supporters protest ahead of a meeting by the college's board of trustees, on the school campus in Sarasota, Fla., amid a war on woke (AP Photo/Rebecca Blackwell).

Florida appeals court strikes down DeSantis’s anti-woke law

Rena Rowe July 7, 2026 4:13 pm

A portrait of the slain Iranian supreme leader Ali Khamenei.

Lawsuit claims Trump administration is giving Iran confidential information about asylum-seekers

Emily Hallas July 7, 2026 3:32 pm

Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche.

SPLC arraigned on superseding charges of donor fraud

Mia Cathell July 7, 2026 3:09 pm

Split image of Rep. Abe Hamadeh and U.S. District Judge Sparkle Sooknanan.

Abe Hamadeh begins drafting impeachment articles against Biden judge who blocked voter database

Kaelan Deese July 7, 2026 1:28 pm

Violent insurrections loyal to President Donald Trump break through a police barrier at the Capitol.

Suspected DC pipe bomber ineligible for Trump’s Jan. 6 pardon: Judge

David Zimmermann July 7, 2026 12:29 pm

Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche listens during a news conference at the Department of Justice, Wednesday, July 1, 2026 in Washington.

Former DOJ employees urge Senate Judiciary to reject Todd Blanche AG nomination

David Zimmermann July 7, 2026 10:51 am

Tyler Robinson, who is accused of murdering Charlie Kirk, during a court hearing in Provo, Utah, Dec. 11, 2025.

WATCH LIVE: Hearings resume for Tyler Robinson in case of Charlie Kirk’s killing

Rena Rowe July 7, 2026 9:58 am

An FBI field photographer documents the scene at Utah Valley University the day after Charlie Kirk was shot and killed Thursday, Sept. 11, 2025, in Orem, Utah. (AP Photo/Lindsey Wasson)

Police officer describes chaotic scene after Charlie Kirk killing in key preliminary hearing

Jack Birle July 6, 2026 7:57 pm