Biden Faces Uncertainty As Trump Declares Presidential Pardons “Null, Void”

Washington DC: Former US President Joe Biden faces uncertainty after his successor Donald Trump has declared that Biden’s last-minute presidential pardons, including one to his son Hunter Biden, are “null and void”. President Trump said that Joe Biden may not even have been aware of what all was being signed in his name as an … Read more

New DOJ Antitrust Chief Builds Team From Prior Administrations

(Bloomberg) — Gail Slater, the new head of antitrust enforcement at the US Justice Department, plans to hire veterans of previous administrations under Barack Obama and Donald Trump to help her oversee cases and investigations in tech, healthcare, finance and other sectors, according to people familiar with the matter. Slater, who was sworn in Wednesday … Read more

Trump Fires Special Counsel Staff Who Probed Him After 2020 Defeat

The US Justice Department fired more than a dozen officials who worked on investigations that former Special Counsel Jack Smith led into Donald Trump’s actions following the president’s 2020 election loss. Acting Attorney General James McHenry removed the officials because he didn’t believe those staff members could be trusted to implement the president’s agenda due … Read more

Trump Justice Department Targets State Officials Over Immigration Policies

Washington: The US Justice Department has threatened local and state authorities with prosecution if they fail to cooperate with President Donald Trump’s immigration policies, which include a pledge to deport millions of undocumented immigrants. Citing a constitutional clause concerning division of power, acting deputy attorney general Emil Bove said in a memorandum that “federal law … Read more