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President Trump is bringing in backup at the FBI, installing a staunch legal ally in a newly created leadership post. Andrew Bailey, Missouri’s attorney general, is joining the Justice ...

The U.S. district court judge hearing the Trump administration’s rare challenge to the authority of federal judges in Maryland has long emphasized judicial independence, calling it “fundamental to our ...

The lack of oversight raises the specter of politicized U.S. attorney’s offices doing the White House’s bidding.

SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — A panel of federal appellate judges ruled Tuesday that New Mexico’s seven-day waiting period on gun ...

The man accused of causing a wreck on the Florida Turnpike in Fort Pierce last week is expected to be brought back to a ...

U.S. State Department officials say they have revoked more than 6,000 student visas for overstays and law violations this ...

A judge will issue a decision within two weeks on the constitutionality of a Texas law requiring Ten Commandments displays in ...

Kilmar Abrego Garcia's attorneys accuse the DOJ of 'vindictive and selective prosecution,' move to dismiss criminal case.

Kilmar Abrego Garcia wants criminal case thrown out over Trump administration’s ‘vindictive’ prosecution - Lawyers for wrongfully deported Salvadoran man say federal prosecutors are retaliating agains ...

The judge said ICE violated 40-year-old Rickardo Anthony Kelly’s due process rights by detaining him on August while he ...

In June, U.S. officials brought Abrego back to the U.S. after securing an indictment accusing him of transporting migrants in ...