Historically, the Justice Department’s civil rights division has been one of the most prone to drastic priority shifts when the White House changes hands. But William Yeomans, who spent 26 years ...

The nominee for deputy attorney general had testified that he had no direct knowledge of administration officials’ decision ...

The Trump administration is gutting the Justice Department's unit that oversees prosecutions of public officials accused of corruption, three sources who spoke on condition of anonymity told NBC News.

President Donald Trump spoke at the Justice Department Friday, promising to end corruption — something he claimed was at the heart of his now-dismissed federal indictments. He also vowed to ...

The president is still facing several civil suits related to Jan. 6, though his Justice Department is trying to prevent this approach to accountability. By Steve Benen In the recent past ...

Former Mesa County, Colo. clerk Tina Peters was sentenced to 9 years in prison. The Justice Department on Monday filed a highly unusual motion stating its intent to review a state-level conviction ...

The Justice Department said this week that it has invoked the state secrets privilege in its ongoing court battle over the deportation of Venezuelan nationals to El Salvador, a national security ...