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June 15, 2021
Donald Trump and his allies pressured the Justice Department to investigate unsubstantiated claims of voter fraud in the 2020 election.
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May 25, 2021
The Biden administration is appealing a judge’s order to release in its entirety a legal memo on whether Trump obstructed…
Tamir Rice thegrio.com
April 16, 2021
The family of Tamir Rice and their legal team have issued a letter to Biden's administration and the DOJ to…
March 22, 2021
More than 400 people have been charged with several crimes but none include sedition thus far. Michael Sherwin says that…
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February 12, 2021
William Barr reportedly rejected a deal in which Derek Chauvin agreed to plead guilty to third-degree murder in George Floyd's…
December 22, 2020
Several Democratic senators are calling for an investigation into why the Trump administration revived the death penalty.
December 21, 2020
William Barr said he saw “no reason” to appoint special counsel to look into claims of election fraud or the…
December 21, 2020
The Justice Department on Monday unsealed charges accusing a Libyan bomb expert in the 1988 explosion of Pan Am Flight…
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December 14, 2020
Attorney General William Barr is resigning amid lingering tension with Donald Trump over the president’s baseless claims of election fraud.
December 7, 2020
By leaving early, Barr could avoid a confrontation with Trump over his refusal to help the president rewrite last month's…
President Trump Meets With Arizona Governor Doug Ducey In The Oval Office
December 1, 2020
Governor Doug Ducey declines suspected call from President Donald Trump while certifying Joe Biden's win in Arizona.
December 1, 2020
Attorney General William Barr said Tuesday the Justice Department has not uncovered evidence of widespread voter fraud.
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November 28, 2020
Federal officials are making moves to expand the ways that federal death row inmates can be killed before Joe Biden…
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November 24, 2020
President Trump will carry out federal executions, including two that are set to take place just days before Joe Biden…
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November 14, 2020
After investigating the matter, federal prosecutors said they found no signs of substantial voter irregularities.
November 10, 2020
A postal worker in Pennsylvania, whose claim of ballot tampering was touted by Republicans as evidence of voter fraud, says…
November 9, 2020
Barr authorized feds to pursue “substantial allegations” of voting irregularities before the election is certified, despite evidence of fraud.
November 5, 2020
By allowing armed agents into vote centers, Attorney General William Barr could be intimidating people, amounting to election interference.
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October 30, 2020
The Justice Department let a 2017 request for a federal probe into Rice's death sit for two years with no…
October 5, 2020
According to the Justice Department, Barr has had four negative COVID-19 tests since the president’s word of his own diagnosis.