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Attorney General Merrick Garland spoke on Wednesday about the abuses and misconduct the Department of Justice found during a review of the Louisville Police Dept.

It’s President Joe Biden’s refuge from Washington — a place that’s part home office, part Sunday family dinner venue, a safe place for his treasured 1967 Corvette and a makeshift campaign studio during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Attorney General Merrick Garland named Robert Hur the special counsel to investigate Joe Biden’s handling of classified documents.

Attorney General Merrick Garland announced Friday that he was appointing a former federal prosector as special counsel into the Justice Department’s investigations into former President Donald Trump.

Attorney General Merrick Garland named a special counsel on Friday to oversee the Justice Department’s investigation into the presence of classified documents at former President Donald Trump’s Florida estate as well as key aspects of a separate probe involving the Jan. 6, 2021, insurrection and efforts to undo the 2020 election. The appointment of veteran prosecutor Jack Smith, announced just three days after...

U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland announced Monday that the Justice Department has unsealed charges against 13 Chinese government officials for allegedly spying on U.S. prosecutors, facilitating fugitives and working to subvert U.S. intelligence efforts on behalf of the People’s Republic of China.

The men are accused of trying to direct a U.S. government official to provide inside information about the DOJ’s probe, including about witnesses, trial evidence and potential new charges.

A Republican candidate for Congress in western New York said in an interview that U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland “should be executed,” before later clarifying that he wasn’t being serious. Carl Paladino made the comment Aug. 13 in an interview with Breitbart News Saturday. Paladino was criticizing Garland for authorizing a search former President Donald Trump’s home when he said...

Former President Donald Trump is calling for the “immediate” release of the federal warrant the FBI used to search his Florida estate.

U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland made a statement about the FBI search at Donald Trump’s Mar-a-Lago residence on Thursday.

The Justice Department is asking a federal court to unseal the warrant the FBI used to search the Mar-a-Lago estate of former President Donald Trump, Attorney General Merrick Garland said Thursday, acknowledging extraordinary public interest in the case about classified records. The request is striking because such documents traditionally remain sealed during a pending investigation. But the Justice Department appeared...

The Department of Justice announced Thursday that four police officers involved in the 2020 shooting which killed Breonna Taylor have been charged with federal civil rights violations.

The Justice Department filed a lawsuit against Idaho to block the state’s restrictive abortion law, saying it violated federal law requiring hospitals to provide necessary stabilizing treatment – including abortion – to people suffering from an emergency medical condition.

The Justice Department plans to prosecute anyone who was “criminally responsible for interfering with the peaceful transfer of power from one administration to another,” Attorney General Merrick Garland said Tuesday, speaking more expansively than he has previously about a federal criminal investigation that appears to have moved far beyond the rioters who attacked the Capitol.

Attorney General Merrick Garland will undergo a medical procedure next week to treat an enlarged prostate, the Justice Department said Thursday. Garland, 69, was diagnosed with “benign enlargement of the prostate or benign prostatic hyperplasia,” the Justice Department said in a news release that described the surgical procedure as “routine.” Garland’s treatment on July 7 will involve a procedure that typically lasts less...

The Department of Justice announced Wednesday that they had filed 26 hate crime charges against the gunman suspected of killing 10 people in a racially-motivated mass shooting at a Buffalo grocery store.

Members of the House committee investigating the U.S. Capitol riot say they’ve uncovered enough evidence for the Justice Department to consider an unprecedented criminal indictment against former President Donald Trump for seeking to overturn the results of the 2020 election. Trump has denied all wrongdoing. The committee says Trump’s 2020 campaign manager, Bill Stepien, is among the witnesses scheduled to...

The Department of Justice’s criminal investigations into the Jan. 6, 2021 Capitol riot have ensnared many lower-level offenders, with the first waves of charges going after obvious crimes caught on video. DOJ investigators are “working their way up” the ladder of Jan. 6 protesters and have a long way to go before they would bring cases against leaders like Trump,...

Attorney General Merrick Garland announced on Wednesday his department would be doing a non-criminal investigation into the mass shooting at Robb Elementary in Uvalde, Texas.

Attorney General Merrick Garland spoke on Wednesday about the steps being taken to protect members of the Supreme Court.