Sen. Dick Durbin warns DOJ against ‘doling out compensation to rioters’ in new Trump fund

WASHINGTON — The top Democrat on the Senate Judiciary Committee urged the Justice Department Wednesday to reconsider its openness to providing money from the Trump administration’s new $1.8 billion “anti-weaponization” fund to Jan. 6 rioters who attacked police defending the Capitol. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive … Read more

DOJ charges ex-prosecutor with emailing secret Jack Smith report to herself under file name

A former federal prosecutor was charged this week with emailing herself a report on the Justice Department’s investigation into President Trump that a judge had kept under lock and key. Carmen Lineberger was indicted Tuesday on two counts of theft of government property, plus counts of concealing and removing a public record and altering a … Read more

DOJ veterans fear criminal probe into ex-CIA director is being stacked with Trump loyalists

Law enforcement veterans are expressing deep concerns that the Trump Justice Department’s criminal investigation into former CIA Director John Brennan is being systematically stacked with politically motivated personnel who are intent on a partisan indictment. Brennan is the subject of two criminal probes being led by the Miami-area U.S. Attorney’s Office. One is weighing allegations … Read more

Judge orders White House staff to comply with presidential records law that DOJ calls unconstitutional

Washington — A federal judge on Wednesday ordered White House staff and President Trump’s top advisers to comply with a law that requires certain presidential records to be preserved. In a 54-page decision, U.S. District Judge John Bates granted a preliminary injunction that requires most White House employees to preserve presidential and vice presidential records covered … Read more

DOJ indicts Raúl Castro over fatal 1996 civilian planes’ shooting

MIAMI — The Justice Department indicted former Cuban President Raúl Castro on Wednesday in connection with the 1996 shooting of two civilian planes that killed four Cuban Americans. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. Castro, 94, who is the brother of the late revolutionary leader Fidel … Read more

DOJ indicts Cuban ex-President Raul Castro on charges including murder, conspiracy to kill US nationals

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Former Cuban President Raúl Castro has been indicted in connection to his alleged role in the 1996 downing of two planes operated by the Miami-based exile group Brothers to the Rescue. Cuba’s President Raul Castro addresses the Cuban Communist Party Congress in Havana, Cuba, in a file … Read more

Two officers in Jan. 6 riot sue to block DOJ

Two law enforcement officers who clashed with rioters at the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, sued Wednesday to block the Trump administration’s $1.7 billion “anti-weaponization fund,” which was created this week as part of a settlement between President Trump and the federal government.  The lawsuit, filed in federal court in the District of Columbia … Read more

IRS barred from probing claims against Trump, his company or sons after DOJ settlement

A one-page addendum to a Justice Department settlement, signed by Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche, stipulates that the Internal Revenue Service is barred from pursuing claims against President Trump, his company or his sons based on prior tax returns. Joe Garrison, a White House correspondent for USA Today, joins CBS News with more details. Source … Read more

DOJ Set to Announce Criminal Charges Against Raúl Castro

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