Also known as: United States Justice Department
US government agency handling federal prosecutions and legal matters, involved in cases involving Trump's political allies, Jeffrey Epstein files, and charges against figures like billionaire Adani.
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… US media had reported that Adani's attorney Robert Giuffra, who is also Donald Trump's personal lawyer, told Justice Department officials in April that if charges were dropped, the magnate would be willing to invest $10 billion in the American economy. …
US judge ends graft case against India's AdaniThe Standard
… he with President Donald Trump at a press briefing in the Brady Briefing Room at the White House in Washington, DC on April 15, 2026. [AFP] Todd Blanche, Donald Trump's former personal lawyer, was sworn in as US attorney general on Monday, taking the reins of a Justice Department …
Trump's ex-personal attorney takes over as top US law enforcement officerThe Standard
… The fund was created by the Justice Department as part of an extraordinary settlement of Trump's civil lawsuit against the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) over the leak of his tax returns by a former government contractor.An addendum to the settlement bars the IRS from pursuing Tr …
US judge says lawsuit against Trump compensation fund can proceedCitizen Digital
… The panel asked Gates to appear after documents released by the Justice Department raised new questions about his contacts with Epstein. …
Bill Gates faces questioning in US Congress over Epstein tiesCitizen Digital
… The fund was created by the Justice Department as part of an extraordinary settlement of Trump's civil lawsuit against the Internal Revenue Service over the leak of his tax returns by a former government contractor. …
US judge freezes Trump 'slush fund' for alliesCitizen Digital
… Bondi was giving evidence to the House Oversight Committee in a transcribed interview rather than a sworn, videotaped deposition, despite bipartisan demands for answers over her handling of the Justice Department files on the disgraced financier. …
Ex-Trump attorney general questioned over Epstein filesThe Standard
… Bondi was giving evidence to the House Oversight Committee in a transcribed interview rather than a sworn, videotaped deposition, despite bipartisan demands for answers over her handling of the Justice Department files on the disgraced financier. …
Ex-Trump attorney general questioned over Epstein filesThe Standard
The United States Justice Department is preparing to drop fraud and bribery charges against Indian billionaire Gautam Adani. …
US drops fraud case against Indian tycoon Adani after 'unusual' offerThe Standard
The United States Justice Department is preparing to drop fraud and bribery charges against Indian billionaire Gautam Adani. …
US drops fraud case against Adani after 'unusual' offerCitizen Digital
… "I just don't agree that one should have to flip off one's location history as well as other cloud services to avoid government surveillance." Deputy Solicitor General Eric Feigin, representing the Justice Department, told the court that banning the use of geofence warrants "woul …
US Supreme Court hears privacy case involving smartphone location dataA US federal judge dismissed charges against Indian billionaire Gautam Adani after the Trump administration dropped fraud and bribery allegations stemming from a 2024 case alleging a $265 million scheme to bribe Indian officials for solar energy contracts.
2 hours ago · Citizen Digital →
A US federal judge dismissed charges against Indian billionaire Gautam Adani after the Trump administration dropped fraud and bribery allegations stemming from a 2024 case alleging a $265 million scheme to bribe Indian officials for solar energy contracts.
2 hours ago · Citizen Digital →
Todd Blanche, Donald Trump's former personal attorney, was sworn in as US attorney general on Monday after Senate confirmation. Blanche replaces Pam Bondi and has been linked to prosecutions of Trump's political opponents, a campaign Democrats have characterized as retribution.
10 August 2026 · The Standard →
A US District Judge said a lawsuit challenging a $1.8 billion compensation fund for Trump's political allies can proceed after administration officials declined to provide sworn assurances that the programme has been abandoned. The judge ruled that remarks by the acting attorney general stating the fund was "not moving forward" were insufficient to declare the case closed.
26 June 2026 · The Standard →
Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates faced questioning from the House Oversight Committee over his relationship with late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, following Justice Department documents raising questions about his contacts with the disgraced financier who died in jail in 2019.
10 June 2026 · Citizen Digital →
A US federal judge temporarily blocked the White House from moving ahead with a $1.8 billion compensation package for President Donald Trump's political allies, barring transfers of money into the fund, consideration of claims, and disbursement of payments pending further legal review.
30 May 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Former US attorney general Pam Bondi testified before the House Oversight Committee on her handling of Justice Department files related to Jeffrey Epstein, in a closed-door transcribed interview rather than sworn, videotaped deposition. Democrats and Epstein survivors have accused the Trump administration of withholding details in the case, though the Justice Department says it has released everything legally required.
30 May 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Former US attorney general Pam Bondi gave closed-door testimony to the House Oversight Committee on the Jeffrey Epstein investigation in a transcribed interview rather than a sworn, videotaped deposition, frustrating Democrats and Epstein survivors who accuse the Trump administration of withholding details in the case.
29 May 2026 · The Standard →
The United States Justice Department is preparing to drop fraud and bribery charges against Indian billionaire Gautam Adani following an unusual offer involving a US$10 billion investment pledge in the American economy, arranged through his lawyer who also represents former US President Donald Trump.
16 May 2026 · The Standard →
The US Justice Department is preparing to drop fraud and bribery charges against Indian billionaire Gautam Adani following an unusual offer by his lawyer—who also represents former US President Donald Trump—involving Adani pledging a US$10 billion investment in the American economy.
16 May 2026 · The Standard →
The US Supreme Court heard arguments on whether law enforcement's use of "geofence warrants"—which collect smartphone location data about everyone near a particular place at a specific time—constitutes an unconstitutional violation of privacy under the Fourth Amendment. The case involves Okello Chatrie, who was identified as a suspect in a 2019 Virginia bank robbery through a search of Google location history and is currently serving a 12-year prison sentence.
28 April 2026 · Citizen Digital →
A U.S. Army master sergeant involved in the capture of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro has been charged with using classified information to bet $400,000 on prediction market Polymarket that U.S. forces would enter Venezuela and Maduro would be removed from power. The Justice Department says it marks the first insider trading charges involving a prediction market.
24 April 2026 · Citizen Digital →