Tag: Department of Justice

IRS official Lois Lerner speaks on Capitol Hill in Washington, Wednesday, May 22, 2013. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)

Washington Secrets

Next: Demand for special counsel to probe IRS scandal, Lois Lerner

Paul Bedard · May 2, 2014 4:00 am

Justice Department, eBay settle antitrust lawsuit

Eric Tucker · May 1, 2014 10:03 pm

President Obama on Friday signed into law a bill authored by Texas Republican Sen. Ted Cruz that would bar an Iranian diplomat from entering the United States, but immediately issued a statement saying he won't enforce it. (AP Photo)

Pardon me, but Obama’s right on clemency for non-violent drug offenders

Gene Healy · April 29, 2014 4:00 am

Justice Dept. to collect data on stops, arrests

Washington Examiner · April 28, 2014 4:02 pm

Privacy advocates and defense lawyers say that because cellphones potentially contain vast amounts of personal information unrelated to a person's arrest, they should be off limits to a police search without a warrant. (Thinkstock)

Supreme Court to address key privacy rights cases

Sean Lengell · April 28, 2014 4:00 am

Catherine Engelbrecht testifies on Capitol Hill in Washington, Thursday, Feb. 6, 2014, before the House subcommittee on Economic Growth, Job Creation hearing to investigate the Justice Department's investigation into the IRS abuse scandal. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

Hydra-headed federal bureaucracy threatens American liberty

Melanie Sturm · April 25, 2014 4:00 am

Darrell Issa sent a letter to Attorney General Eric Holder asking for him to produce documents and allow the committee to interview Pilger on why his agency was considering prosecuting the tax-exempt groups already improperly targeted by the IRS. (AP Photo)

Darrell Issa seeks answers about Justice Department’s role in IRS targeting

Susan Crabtree · April 24, 2014 4:00 am

US weighs clemency for inmates jailed for 10 years

Eric Tucker · April 24, 2014 1:51 am

Justice Dept. broadening criteria for clemency

Eric Tucker · April 21, 2014 10:18 pm

White House press secretary Jay Carney speaks during the daily briefing at the White House in Washington, Monday. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

White House: Obama wants ‘fair shot’ for all under clemency system

Meghashyam Mali · April 21, 2014 4:00 am

Former Internal Revenue Service official Lois Lerner speaks on Capitol Hill in Washington on March 5. (AP Photo/Lauren Victoria Burke)

Beltway Confidential

New emails show IRS coordinated Tea Party targeting with Justice Department, FEC and liberal political activists

Mark Tapscott · April 17, 2014 4:00 am

Holder urges use of overdose-reversal drug

The Associated Press · April 16, 2014 9:39 pm