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Justice Department Sues Harvard Over Admissions Data

The lawsuit is the latest in a standoff between the Trump administration and the Ivy League school.

Justice Department Sues Harvard Over Admissions Data

Lawsuit alleges Ivy League school is refusing to provide records on use of race in admissions.

Justice Department sues Harvard for data in admissions probe

The lawsuit is the latest salvo in the Trump administration's standoff with the university over allegations of anti-Jewish bias.

Justice Department Sues Harvard for Admissions Data

The Trump administration claims Harvard has refused to provide records on how race factors into admissions.

Trump Sues BBC Over Edited Jan. 6 Speech, Trial Set for 2027

Former president seeks $10 billion in damages over documentary's portrayal of his remarks.

Federal Judge Reads Death Threats After Haiti TPS Ruling

Judge Ana Reyes declines to stay her decision blocking end of protections for Haitian immigrants.

Justice Dept.'s antitrust chief departs amid tensions over enforcement

Gail Slater, a veteran antitrust attorney, was ousted amid conflict with department leaders over aggressive enforcement of competition laws.

Judge Blocks Pentagon's Effort to Punish Senator Mark Kelly

The ruling prevents the military from taking disciplinary action against the Arizona senator.

Trump Expands Pardon Powers in Second Term

President focuses on delivering 'mercy' to 'forgotten men and women' and victims of government overreach

Judge Blocks Punishment of Sen. Mark Kelly Over Military Video

Federal judge rules Defense Secretary's attempt to reduce Kelly's pension violated his First Amendment rights

Top DOJ Antitrust Enforcer Departs Weeks Before Live Nation Trial

Gail Slater's resignation comes amid internal strife at the Justice Department's Antitrust Division.

Epstein Files Reveal Systemic Failures, Risks for Victims

Disclosures raise concerns over protecting survivors as details emerge, while UK institutions face scrutiny

Grand Jury Rejects Attempt to Indict Democratic Lawmakers

Prosecutors failed to secure indictments against lawmakers who urged military to disobey unlawful orders

Supreme Court Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson Addresses Grammy Criticism, Tariff Ruling

Jackson defends her attendance at the Grammys and discusses the court's deliberation on Trump's tariffs.

Grand Jury Refuses to Indict Democrat Lawmakers: Source

Administration targeted lawmakers over video urging military members to resist 'illegal orders'

US Grand Jury Rejects Bid to Indict Democrats Over Illegal Orders Video

Federal prosecutors failed to bring charges against six Democratic lawmakers who urged service members to refuse illegal orders.

DOJ Moves to Dismiss Steve Bannon's Contempt Conviction Tied to Jan 6 Probe

The rare request would undo the former Trump advisor's conviction despite his completed prison sentence.

Justice Department Seeks to Overturn Bannon's Contempt Conviction

The move comes as the White House marks the 5th anniversary of the January 6th riots.

US to Expand Passport Revocations for Delinquent Child Support

New enforcement of 30-year-old law will target parents who owe over $2,500 in child support

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