FBI executives ousted and personnel under internal review as Trump DOJ fires Jan. 6 Capitol riot prosecutors
Martin's directive, written by Acting Attorney General James McHenry, said the firings would be effective immediately. The memo included an appendix with names of the employees who would be fired.
Trump DOJ Fires Numerous Jan. 6 Prosecutors in Washington
The Trump Justice Department’s top political appointee directed officials to fire at least a dozen prosecutors who worked on Jan. 6 Capitol riot cases, a memo obtained by Bloomberg Law showed.
Trump DOJ fires FBI agents, lawyers who worked on Jan. 6 cases
The Trump administration took sweeping actions Friday against FBI agents and prosecutors involved in investigating the Jan. 6 Capitol riot.
Trump DOJ demands list of thousands of FBI agents, others who worked on Jan. 6 and Trump investigations for possible firing
The Trump administration is set to expand a purge of career law enforcement officials, demanding the names of those who worked on January 6, 2021, US Capitol attack and Trump-related investigations for potential removal – a move that could affect thousands.
Trump Administration Fires Prosecutors Involved in Jan. 6 Cases, Moves Toward Ousting FBI Agents
Acting Deputy Attorney General Emil Bove ordered the firings of the prosecutors after Trump's sweeping clemency action.
FBI Firings, Jan. 6 Agent Probe Sharpen Trump DOJ Reshaping
The Justice Department has moved to fire a swath of senior FBI leaders and began a massive probe into agents who helped investigate the 2021 Capitol riot, beginning to reshape the US’s preeminent law enforcement agency under President Donald Trump.
DOJ's deletion of Jan. 6 records triggers legal challenge
The DOJ's decision to delete Jan. 6 case summaries and related webpages has also drawn the ire of one of the rioters.
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DOJ axes 30 federal prosecutors who worked on Capitol riot cases: report
Jan. 6 cases have been dismissed by the Justice Department, The Washington Post reported Friday. The employees were dismissed ...
Jan. 6 Convicts Get Support From DOJ to Enter Washington, D.C.
The DOJ compared the Capitol rioters to Jim Biden and General Mark Milley, neither of whom have been charged with crimes.
More Than a Dozen Prosecutors at Washington U.S. Attorney’s Office Are Dismissed
Those informed of their dismissals had been hired to investigate the Jan. 6 riot as the office struggled to manage what ...
Washington AG stands by Costco, blasts Republican attorneys general threatening DEI crackdown
Washington's attorney general fired back at a group of Republican attorneys general for "weaponizing" the government to put ...
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DOJ threatens to prosecute local officials over immigration enforcement
according to a document obtained by The Washington Post. In a memo to Justice Department employees late Tuesday, acting deputy attorney general Emil Bove wrote that the supremacy clause of the ...
DOJ officials reportedly met with Adams legal team amid speculation about corruption case ending
Senior members of the Department of Justice are reportedly in talks about potentially abandoning the sweeping public corruption case against Mayor Eric Adams — a move that would fly in the face of the ...
Adams' lawyers meet with DOJ in Washington as mayor seeks to have charges dropped: Sources
It’s not unusual for a high-profile defendant to ask the Justice Department under a new administration to take a fresh look at a case.